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Celebrate Small Town Pride with Jake, the first openly gay kid in Barton Springs! From acclaimed author Phil Stamper (The Gravity of Us), this heartwarming middle-grade novel explores Jake’s journey as he rallies for a pride festival, facing opposition and unexpected friendships. Will Barton Springs embrace Pride? Find out in this poignant story about acceptance, community, and the power of one voice. Perfect for fans of Alex Gino and Maulik Pancholy. ISBN: 9780063118782
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Swapnil Shanu –
A sweet story about small-town acceptance. Jake is a great character! Some parts felt a little rushed, but overall, enjoyable.
Abhishek Raj –
This book provides great representation and an excellent narrative for young readers navigating identity and community. Could be longer.
Sayak Nandan –
I was hoping for more depth, but it’s a decent read for middle schoolers. A good conversation starter about LGBTQ+ rights.
Ekjot Singh Khurana –
Loved the characters and the small-town setting. It’s a feel-good story with an important message about inclusivity and acceptance. I really like the concept of small-town pride.
Shekhar Sharma –
An absolutely beautiful book! I laughed, I cried, and I cheered for Jake. A must-read for everyone. It needs more illustrations.
Rohan Sachdeva –
A thought-provoking book that will resonate with readers of all ages. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging.
Om Bikash Sahu –
The storyline was a little bland for me. I think it needs more conflict. However, my child loved the characters!.
Kshitij Kumar –
An inspiring book that shows the importance of standing up for what you believe in. Jake’s journey is both touching and empowering. I wish the ending has more twist.
Ajay Kumar –
This book is fantastic! It’s a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about acceptance and the power of community. Perfect for school-age children.
Manish Kumar –
I appreciate the message, but the execution felt a bit heavy-handed. It’s an okay read, but not my favorite.
Aanand Kumar –
My middle-grade kiddo loved this book. A great introduction to LGBTQ+ issues in a way that’s easy to understand. Highly recommended!
Nandani Agrawal –
A charming story with a positive message. It’s a bit simplistic at times, but still a valuable read for young people.
Renuka Singh –
I enjoyed the book, but some of the dialogue felt a bit forced. A good effort, but could have been more nuanced.
Chetan Gambhir –
Such a heartwarming and uplifting story! I loved the focus on community and the importance of standing up for what’s right. Great book!
Abhinav Pandey –
While the premise was interesting, I found the plot a bit predictable. Still, a worthwhile read for younger audiences exploring identity.
Priyal Jain Jain –
A heartwarming story about community and being true to yourself. My students really connected with Jake’s struggles and triumphs.
Debojyoti Sarkar –
A well-written novel that tackles important themes with sensitivity and grace. The characters are relatable and the story is engaging. It’s a very nice book to read.