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And I thought my new quilt was bada$$

Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt by Rob Sanders

January 6, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Even though Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt came out in 2021, I found a copy online. And because of that, I was unable to read all the extras at the end as it was too small to read (darn my old eyes an no zoom features). But that just means I will have to get a copy for myself, for several friends and at least two libraries, as I know there is more than I was able to get! Stitch […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: AIDS activists, Cleve Jones, Harvey Milk, Jamey Christoph, Rob Sanders, San Francisco, United States - 20th Century

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:17 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Health, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: AIDS activists, Cleve Jones, Harvey Milk, Jamey Christoph, Rob Sanders, San Francisco, United States - 20th Century ·
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The Rainbow Flag

May 9, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I know I need a longer review then saying, “Book good. Read!” But that is what it boils down to.  Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders and illustrated by Steven Salerno, is just that: a good book that you should read. The description from Amazon about this book says, “deeply moving and empowering true story.”  However, I am not sure those are the words I would have used. While it is those things, it is also just a […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Gilbert Baker, Harvey Milk, Pride, Pride flag, Rob Sanders, Steven Salerno

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:122 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Gilbert Baker, Harvey Milk, Pride, Pride flag, Rob Sanders, Steven Salerno ·
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