A Child's Introduction to Pride

A Child’s Introduction to Pride introduces young readers to the history, culture, and people of the LGBTQIA+ community. Written by Sarah Prager and illustrated by Caitlin O’Dwyer, this engaging, illustrated guide shares stories of trailblazers in politics, science, sports, music, literature, and more. It also explores important concepts such as gender, identity, pronouns, and allyship, helping children understand the movement for equality and the people who have shaped it.

Why You’ll Love This

• Explores LGBTQIA+ history and culture through stories of remarkable people and important events

• Features LGBTQIA+ trailblazers from a wide range of backgrounds and fields

• Introduces concepts such as gender, identity, pronouns, and intersectionality in accessible language

• Includes colorful illustrations and a pull-out timeline poster highlighting key historical events

• Encourages conversations about inclusion, equality, acceptance, and being a supportive ally

• Recommended for readers ages 8–12

Celebrate the people and stories that have shaped the LGBTQIA+ community and inspire the next generation to build a more inclusive world.