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That’s Mr. Mark if you’re nasty

I Am a Rainbow by Mark Kanemura

March 2, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Mark Kanemura is a voice in the GLBTQ+ community. However, their story, I Am a Rainbow, while personal to them, has been told before. This does not mean it should not be told again, it just means if you are looking for a new approach to the subject of being yourself and being a queer child, this is not completely that. We follow Mark from home, to school, back home, then with some special friends. Along the way Mark realizes that confidence is not that […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: friendship, glbtq, Mark Kanemura, Richard Merritt, Social Themes, Steve Foxe

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:142 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: friendship, glbtq, Mark Kanemura, Richard Merritt, Social Themes, Steve Foxe ·
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