Description
| Product ID: | 9780241545423 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Tales From Beyond the Rainbow |
| Subtitle: | Ten LGBTQ+ fairy tales proudly reclaimed |
| Authors: | Author: Pete Jordi Wood, Sophia Watts, Sasha Staicu, Nontira Kigle, Mario Hounkanrin, Jenn So, Harry Woodgate, Ez Silva, Anshika Khullar |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mysteries and the unexplained, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Mysteries, the supernatural, monsters & mythological beings (Children’s/Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Ten captivating stories of adventure and resilience celebrating LGBTQ+ characters, published as an illustrated collection of queer classics for the first time. These are the fairy tales that history forgot - or concealed. Tales in which gender is fluid and where queer stories can have a happy ending. Meet the humble sailor who finds his very own handsome prince and the Black trans market girl who becomes queen. Journey to the ends of the earth with an Indian prince, and discover the gay ghosts whose love lasted beyond death. From Europe to Asia via the African savannah, LGBTQ+ folklore researcher Pete Jordi Wood has combed through generations of history and adapted ten unforgettable stories, each illustrated by an artist who shares heritage with the culture from which the stories were born. 'Representative of so many members of the community and brought to life with vibrant illustrations' - Independent Ten captivating stories of adventure and resilience celebrating LGBTQ+ characters, published as an illustrated collection of queer classics for the first time. |
| Imprint Name: | Puffin Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-06-01 |
