Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story by Ellison, Joy Michael

Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story

After Flor's mother dies in early 1969, she is left with her grandmother who refuses to accept...
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Author: Joy Michael Ellison
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story by Ellison, Joy Michael

Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story

$38.99 $23.96

Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story

$38.99 $23.96
Author: Joy Michael Ellison
Format: Paperback
Language: English
After Flor's mother dies in early 1969, she is left with her grandmother who refuses to accept Flor's identity as a trans girl. Flor decides that in order to be true to herself, she must leave home. She makes friends with Tami, a trans teenager, and the two girls meet adults who help them make their way in the queer and trans community of New York City. Invited to meet up with some new friends, the girls sneak into the Stonewall Inn on a night that leads to a police raid and violence. Will Flor escape the riot and continue her fight to live as she is? Readers can learn the real story of the Stonewall Riots from the nonfiction back matter in this Girls Survive story. A glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided.

Author: Joy Michael Ellison
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Published: 01/01/2023
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.30h x 5.20w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781669014454
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 518714 / Flor Fights Back: A Stonewall Riots Survival Story

About the Author
Ficorilli, Francesca: - Francesca Ficorilli was born and lives in Rome, Italy. Francesca knew that she wanted to be an artist since she was a child. She was encouraged by ther love for animation and her mother's passion for fine arts, which she passed down to Francesca. After earning a degree in animation, she started workign as a freelance animator and illustrator. She finds inspirations for her illustrations in every corner of the world.

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