{"product_id":"a-year-of-pride-and-joy-52-lgbtq-voices-share-their-life-passions","title":"A Year of Pride and Joy: 52 LGBTQ+ Voices Share Their Life Passions","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn uplifting anthology of joyful contributions from 52 contemporary LGBTQ+ voices, including BAFTA-winning actor Miriam Margolyes, Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley and NHS paediatrician and TV presenter Dr Ranj Singh.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Discover the joy of old films with actor Stephen Fry, then find out what his favourite films are\u003cbr\u003e* Find the joy of magic with magician Nathan Jones, then learn his vanishing coin magic trick\u003cbr\u003e* Experience the joy of drawing comics with cartoonist Lewis Hancox, then learn how to draw your own comic strip\u003cbr\u003e* Read about the joy of dancing with TV presenter Dr Ranj Singh, then discover six dazzling dance moves from the Strictly floor\u003cbr\u003e* Learn about the joy of swimming with actor Emma D'Arcy, then read her guide to swimming in different ways on different days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you read an entry a week, or dip into it whenever you are feeling in need of joy, this is a book to treasure all year round.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA donation to Stonewall will be made for every copy sold. Stonewall is a charity who promote equality and human rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers aged 7+:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* A joyous tribute to LGBTQ+ achievement today, bringing together 'own voices' to share their life passion. The laughter, joy and power in these pages will leave readers feeling hopeful about their future\u003cbr\u003e* Written by award-winning author of books for children and young adults, Simon James Green\u003cbr\u003e* Divided into months, each joyful piece is tied to a particular season, event, international day or week, and sits alongside a non-fiction component\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWords of praise \u003ci\u003eA Year of Black Joy\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This compendium is perfect for parents and educators looking for fun ways to ignite the imagination, recognize Black achievements, and spotlight lesser-known holidays. An inspiring source of creativity for all readers.' -\u003ci\u003e Kirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Full of inspiring humans and Black role models.' - \u003ci\u003eBooktrust\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 112 pages | Published April 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GARDNERS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63971037675869,"sku":"9781915569394","price":18.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781915569394.jpg?v=1774378044","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/a-year-of-pride-and-joy-52-lgbtq-voices-share-their-life-passions","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}