History Comics: The Stonewall Riots
Archie Bongiovanni
Illustrated by A. Andrews
Ages 9 to 13
Paperback
24 May 2022Imprint: First Second
Synopsis
Turn back the clock with History Comics! In this graphic novel, experience the Stonewall Riots firsthand and meet iconic activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
Three teenagers—Natalia, Jax, and Rashad—are magically transported from their modern lives to the legendary Stonewall Inn in the summer of 1969. Escorted by Natalia's eccentric abuela (and her pet cockatiel, Rocky), the friends experience...
Details
24 May 2022128 pages
9781250618351Imprint: First Second
Reviews
"Engaging account that invites young people to continue to advocate for equality now."—Kirkus
"Accessible and intersectional, this compact foray into queer history is an essential purchase for all graphic nonfiction collections."—School Library Journal, starred review
