'Atta's bold verse novel calls to its readers to find their own blazing, performative inner truth' - Guardian
WINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARD
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
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'Atta's bold verse novel calls to its readers to find their own blazing, performative inner truth' - Guardian
WINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARD
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
Imprint | Hodder Children's Books |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | March 2020 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days |
Authors | Dean Atta |
Illustrators | Anshika Khullar |
Dimensions | 194 x 126 x 28mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 368 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4449-4860-8 |
Barcode | 9781444948608 |
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LSN | 1-4449-4860-1 |