Montgomery County Public Schools DAE: Evaluations | Destiny Library Manager

 

Record Information

Type: Library Material
Title: #Pride : Championing LGBTQ Rights
Series: #Movements
Publisher: Abdo & Daughters, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
ISBN: 9781532119330
Copyright: 2019
Author:Felix, Rebecca
Price: 23.35
Material Attributes:Hardback
Non-Fiction
Glossary -- yes
Index -- yes
Illustrations -- yes
Photographs -- yes

Evaluation Information

Recommendation Status: recommended
Created By:Lisa Hack
Subject Unit:Contemporary Issues(CI)
Nonfiction(NFIC)
Grade Level:4, 5, 6, 7
Appropriate Audience:FCR (Free Choice Reading)
Describe the material:Include description of contents and their intended purpose.
 
From Follett
Includes index. "In this title, readers learn about the #Pride movement, from its beginnings at the Stonewall Riots to the LGBTQ rights movement, the first Pride Parade, the creation of the Rainbow flag, and legislation such as the Matthew Shephard Act and the 2015 Supreme Court ruling legalizing same sex marriage"--Provided by publisher.
Evaluate the material:What is its relationship to MCPS curriculum?
 
FCR
Analyze the material:List material's strengths and weaknesses.
 
Most of the photos are from early in the Gay Rights Movement and are of White people. There isn't enough representation of BIPOC throughout the book, although the cover has a Black woman on it.
First Signature: Lisa Hack
First Signature Date: 2/4/2021
Second Signature: Trayce Diskin
School Number: 647