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"Prager presents each figure with enthusiasm and provides lots of interesting details that allow readers a glimpse into that person’s world. — Kirkus Reviews A browsable guide for middle school readers looking to get an overview of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history. — School Library Journal ""[A] lively look for middle grade readers at queer figures, present and past, who made an impact on the world...each accompanied by a dynamic portrait illustration by artist Sarah Papworth."" — Boston Globe Filled with exciting, inspiring and heartbreaking stories, this is a wonderful reminder of  LGBTQ+ peoples’ contributions to history.  — Book Riot [W]ill have the effect of inspiring young readers. For middle-grade readers, it will likely be a compelling volume. — Mombian Conquerors and conductors, artists and athletes, dancers and doctors, techies and showbiz types — together they emerge from the shadows of history into present light. — San Francisco Chronicle This engaging audiobook will leave listeners impressed by the courage, determination, and accomplishments of these extraordinary heroes who broke barriers and changed the world for future generations. — AudioFile Magazine This book is phenomenal! — thetinyactivist.com ""Engaging and digestible bios. Celebrate[s] the stories of people who have made their mark on history while loving who they loved."" — USA Today"

Prager presents each figure with enthusiasm and provides lots of interesting details that allow readers a glimpse into that person's world. -- <em>Kirkus Reviews</em> A browsable guide for middle school readers looking to get an overview of LGBTQ+ individuals throughout history. -- School Library Journal [A] lively look for middle grade readers at queer figures, present and past, who made an impact on the world...each accompanied by a dynamic portrait illustration by artist Sarah Papworth. -- <em>Boston Globe</em> Filled with exciting, inspiring and heartbreaking stories, this is a wonderful reminder of LGBTQ+ peoples' contributions to history. -- Book Riot [W]ill have the effect of inspiring young readers. For middle-grade readers, it will likely be a compelling volume. -- Mombian Conquerors and conductors, artists and athletes, dancers and doctors, techies and showbiz types - together they emerge from the shadows of history into present light. -- <em>San Francisco Chronicle</em> This engaging audiobook will leave listeners impressed by the courage, determination, and accomplishments of these extraordinary heroes who broke barriers and changed the world for future generations. -- AudioFile Magazine This book is phenomenal! -- thetinyactivist.com

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Sarah Prager is the creator of the Quist mobile app, a free resource for iOS and Android devices about LGBTQ+ history. In addition to her first book Queer, There, and Everywhere, Prager's writing has been published in The Social Media Monthly, Huffington Post, Hartford Courant, Unanchor, Gay Life, and various blogs. She has been a guest on HuffPost Live, the Michelangelo Signorile Show on Sirius XM Progress Radio, and The List on ABC2. She lives with her wife and their child in Massachusetts. Sarah Papworth is an illustrator and textile designer who enjoys drawing and growing vegetables in her garden, yoga, and up-cycling her home. She is the illustrator for I Know a Woman: The Inspiring Connections Between the Women Who Have Shaped Our World by Kate Hodges. She lives in West Midlands, UK.

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