Queer and Fearless: Poems Celebrating the Lives of LGBTQ+ Heroes

Author: Rob Sanders

Illustrator: Harry Woodgate

Grades: 1 - 3

Learn about the lives of some of the most important LGBTQ+ heroes in this unique picture book that combines poetry and biographical information to honor those at the forefront of LGBTQ+ history.

Young readers will learn about the lives and legacies of seventeen heroes of the queer community from both past and present. Marsha P. Johnson, Harvey Milk, Cleve Jones, Pauline Park, Richard Blanco, and Pete Buttigieg are just a few of the iconic figures represented in this wonderfully designed and colorful picture book with illustrations by Harry Woodgate. A perfect introduction to the people who have stood up for what they believed in, the poetry in this book provides great read-aloud potential sure to entertain and inform readers of all ages.


Resource

Teaching Guide by Pride and Less Prejudice


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