{"product_id":"this-day-in-june-gayle-e-pitman-hardcover","title":"This Day in June -- Gayle E. Pitman, Hardcover","description":"Named one of the \u003cb\u003eTop 11 Most Challenged Books of 2018\u003c\/b\u003e by American Library Association (joined by \u003ci\u003eTwo Boys Kissing\u003c\/i\u003e by David Leviathan, \u003ci\u003eThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian\u003c\/i\u003e by Judy Sherman Alexie, \u003ci\u003eSkippyjon Jones\u003c\/i\u003e by Judy Schachner, \u003ci\u003eThis One Summer\u003c\/i\u003e by Mariko Tamaki, \u003ci\u003eThirteen Reasons Why\u003c\/i\u003e by Jay Asher, \u003ci\u003eThe Hate U Give\u003c\/i\u003e by Angie Thomas, \u003ci\u003eCaptain Underpants\u003c\/i\u003e series by Dav Pilkey, \u003ci\u003eA Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo\u003c\/i\u003e by Jill Twiss, and \u003ci\u003eGeorge\u003c\/i\u003e by Alex Gino) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2015 Stonewall Book Award--Mike Morgan and Larry Romans Children's \u0026amp; Young Adult Literature Award \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A Top Ten Title, 2015 American Library Association Rainbow List \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Winner, 2015 Notable Books for a Global Society Awards \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Named one of the most important books of the last decade by \u003ci\u003eThe Advocate\u003c\/i\u003e's \"40 Under 40\" list \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis day in June.... Parade starts soon.... Rainbow arches.... Joyful marches \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a wildly whimsical, validating, and exuberant reflection of the LGBT community, \u003ci\u003eThis Day In June\u003c\/i\u003e welcomes readers to experience a pride celebration and share in a day when we are all united. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Also included is a Note to Parents and Other Caregivers with information on how to talk to children about sexual orientation and gender identity in age-appropriate ways as well as a Reading Guide chock-full of facts about LGBT history and culture. \u003ci\u003eThis Day in June\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent tool for teaching respect, acceptance, and understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gayle E. Pitman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Magination Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 10.10w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781433816581\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge Range:\u003c\/b\u003e 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Stonewall Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/31\/2014 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2014 pg. 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGayle E. Pitman, PhD, is a professor of psychology and women's studies at Sacramento City College. Her teaching and writing focuses on gender and sexual orientation, and she has worked extensively with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThis Day in June\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhen You Look Out the Window\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSewing the Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in California. Visit her at www.gaylepitman.com and follow her on Facebook: @GaylePitmanAuthor, Twitter: @GaylePitman, and Instagram: @GaylePitman. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kristyna Litten studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. Kristyna is influenced by books and animation from Eastern Europe which has led to a fascination for illustrating and writing her own picture books. She prefers to draw quickly to give an energetic line quality to her illustrations, often adding color and other hand-produced textures digitally. She lives in England. Follow Kristyna on Facebook: @KristynaLitten and Twitter: @KristynaLitten.","brand":"Gayle E. Pitman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68062150852836,"sku":"9781433816581","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781433816581.jpg?v=1793519314","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/this-day-in-june-gayle-e-pitman-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}