Pansy Boy by Paul Harfleet (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Pansy Boy by Paul Harfleet Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A graphic novel in rhymed couplets, in which a boy combats homophobia in schools by planting flowers at the scene of attacks. Publisher Description Pansy Boy is a stunningly beautiful book for children. It takes on the issue of bullying and lets a child feel proud for being different. As a beloved extra, it gives children their first field guides to bird s and flowers. Out in the natural world, a boy is in love with its beauty. Birds in flight amaze him. School squats at the end of summer. Bullies attack him. How can he defend himself? In a rhyming poem, the story comes to life in vivid graphic art. The boy takes strength from the flowers he loves. Where bullies pinned his life with their hate, he plants a pansy. The power of his actions empowers his school to value what is delicate and different. AUTHOR: When young, Paul Harfleet felt that tug between the worlds natural beauties and a world that could be vicious to gay children. Paul Harfleet conceived and runs The Pansy Project, an artwork and an activist movement which since 2005 has planted pansies at the sites of homophobic attacks around the world. Canal+ filmed Paul and his work for the multi-award winning documentary Les Pensees de Paul (2016). Author Biography Paul Harfleet is an award-winning, London-based interdisciplinary artist that has exhibited internationally. He conceived and runs The Pansy Project, an artwork and an activist movement which plants pansies at the sites of homophobic attacks around the world. Starting in his home city of Manchester (UK), The Pansy Project has spread from New York to Berlin and beyond. Paul Harfleets short documentaries, closely tied to specific cases of Pansy plantings, have been shown at various institutions and festivals including the Everybodys Perfect Festival (Geneva), The Spencer Museum of Art (Kansas), and the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa). Canal+ filmed Paul and his work for the multi-award winning documentary Les Pensées de Paul (2016).With travel restricted during the pandemic in 2020, Harfleet began Birds Can Fly, a queer exploration of ornithology. This ongoing project is a manifestation of Pauls life-long love of birds and reflects a resurgence in the cultural appreciation of the natural world, post-pandemic. Pansy Boy comes with a field guide to the flowers and birds contained in its pages.Paul Harfleet wrote and illustrated his picture book, Pansy Boy. It is inspired by the authors childhood, where he felt that tug between the worlds natural beauties and a world that could be vicious to gay children. Details ISBN 1909954241 ISBN-13 9781909954243 Title Pansy Boy Author Paul Harfleet Format Hardcover Year 2017 Pages 68 Publisher Barbican Press GE_Item_ID:116691862; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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