The Black Flamingo

'I loved every word' - Malorie Blackman ' Atta's bold verse novel calls to its readers to find their own blazing, performative inner truth' - Guardian A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen - then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Sometimes, we need to take charge, to stand up wearing pink feathers - to show ourselves to the world in bold colour. 'I masquerade in makeup and feathers and I am applauded.' SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARDS 2019

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Dean Atta, Atta Dean, Anshika Khullar
• Con la collaborazione di: Anshika Khullar (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Hodder Children's Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 12 a 15 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9781444948585
• ISBN: 978-1-4449-4858-5
• Pagine: 176
• Dimensioni: 138 mm x 185 mm x 33 mm
• Serie: Black Stories Matter
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; Libri scolastici > Libri scolastici per istituti a indirizzo generale; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Dating & Sex, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Poetry, Of specific Gay interest, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, Interest age: from c 12 years, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism, Poetry (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Poetry