'Twas the Night Before Pride

Twas the Night Before Pride is a captivating book written by the talented Joanna McClintick. This book, which falls under the genre of contemporary fiction, was published in 2023 by the renowned Walker Books Ltd. McClintick's narrative is engaging and thought-provoking, taking the readers on a journey that will leave them contemplating long after they've turned the last page. The story revolves around the eve of a Pride celebration, bringing to light various facets of life, love, and identity. If you're looking for a book that will touch your heart and make you think, Twas the Night Before Pride is a must-read. Grab your copy today and immerse yourself in this beautifully penned story by Joanna McClintick.

A glittering celebration of queer families puts Pride gently in perspective - honouring those in the LBGTQ+ community who fought against injustice and inequality.Pride's a day that means "Together, we are strong!"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 parade 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 Belpré 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.