My Rainbow
$35.79
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
19 January 2021
Summary
A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter, based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal.
Warm morning sunlight and love fill the Neal home. And on one quiet day, playtime leads to an important realization: Trinity wants long hair like her dolls. She needs it to express who she truly is.
So her family decides to take a trip to the beauty supply store, but none …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781984814609 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1984814605 |
| Author: | DeShanna Neal, Trinity Neal, Art Twink |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Kokila |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 19 January 2021 |
| Weight: | 383g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 224mm x 9mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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PRAISE FOR MY RAINBOW
A Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Book 2020
A 2021 American Library Association #RainbowBookList Top 10 Pick
A Parent’s Magazine Book Club Pick
A University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education Best Book for Young Readers 2020
2021 Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award Honor
“A revolutionary representation of joy and self-expression.” – Kirkus, starred review
“A joyful family story that emphasizes the importance of listening and loving people for who they are.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review
“An affirming, uplifting story to add to school and public library collections.” –School Library Journal
About The Author
DeShanna Neal
DeShanna and Trinity Neal are a mother-daughter team of writers, advocates for black and transgender rights and awareness, and have been featured in major publications such as National Geographic, The Advocate, and Essence. DeShanna and Trinity write to foster understanding between transgender, cisgender, and nonbinary children.
Art Twink is a creator and lover of all things queer, colorful, and cute. They’ve worked on artivism for prison abolition, transgender liberation, and mental health issues.
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