A Church for All
by Gayle E Pitman (Author) Laure Fournier (Illustrator)
This simple, lyrical story celebrates a Sunday morning at an inclusive church that embraces all people regardless of age, class, race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. All are welcome at the church for all!
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"Cheerful, busy illustrations expand the minimal text with the intriguing cast of definitely diverse churchgoers, charmingly including children who can't sit still during church. An author's note explains the story was inspired by the Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco. A humorous, upbeat look at a contemporary church community where all are welcome." Kirkus Reviews
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"Cheerful, busy illustrations expand the minimal text with the intriguing cast of definitely diverse churchgoers, charmingly including children who can't sit still during church. An author's note explains the story was inspired by the Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco. A humorous, upbeat look at a contemporary church community where all are welcome." Kirkus Reviews
Gayle E Pitman
Gayle E. Pitman, PhD, is a professor of psychology and women's studies at Sacramento City College. Her teaching and writing focuses on gender and sexual orientation, and she has worked extensively with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. She is the author of This Day in June, When You Look Out the Window, and Sewing the Rainbow. She lives in California. Visit her at www.gaylepitman.com and follow her on Facebook: @GaylePitmanAuthor, Twitter: @GaylePitman, and Instagram: @GaylePitman. Christopher Lyles has illustrated numerous books for children, including When You Look Out the Window, Grow Happy and Grow Grateful. Inspired by vintage graphics and antique surfaces, he uses collage and mixed media applications to create his art. He lives in Simsbury, CT. Visit him at chrislyles.tumblr.com and follow him on Facebook: @LylesDesigns, Twitter: @ChrisLyles, and Instagram: @ChrisLyles.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807511794
Lexile Measure
90
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
May 01, 2018
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV033000 - Juvenile Fiction | Religious | General
JUV060000 - Juvenile Fiction | LGBT
JUV039280 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Religion & Faith
JUV060000 - Juvenile Fiction | LGBT
JUV039280 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Religion & Faith
Library of Congress categories
Stories in rhyme
Toleration
Christian life
Church
JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / General
Toleration
Christian life
Church
JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / General
