A glittering celebration of queer families puts Pride gently in perspective-honoring those in the LBGTQ+ community who fought against injustice and inequality. Es la vispera de Orgullo y muchas familias se estan preparando para participar. Mientras una familia en particular empaca bocadillos y hace cartelones, une hermane mayor comparte la importancia de la marcha con el miembro mas nuevo de su familia. Sentada en el sofa con una mama a cada lado, la familia habla sobre el significado del Orgullo. Es un dia lleno de brillo, arcoiris y amor, pero tambien honra a aquella gente de la comunidad LGBTQ+ que lucho contra la injusticia y la desigualdad. Todes estan de acuerdo en que lo mejor del Orgullo es mostrar quien realmente eres. Joanna McClintick y Juana Medina crean un nuevo clasico que rinde homenaje a la belleza de un amor inclusivo y el poder de nuestra propia identidad. This joyful picture-book homage to a day of community and inclusion-and to the joys of anticipation-is also a comprehensive history. With bright, buoyant illustrations and lyrical, age-appropriate rhyme modeled on "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," it tackles difficult content such as the Stonewall Riots and the AIDS marches. On the night before Pride, families everywhere are preparing to partake. As one family packs snacks and makes signs, an older sibling shares the importance of the march with the newest member of the family. Reflecting on the day, the siblings agree that the best thing about Pride is getting to be yourself. Debut author Joanna McClintick and Pura Belpre Award-winning author-illustrator Juana Medina create a new classic that pays homage to the beauty of families of all compositions-and of all-inclusive love. ...
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