Spirit Day: A Book about Spreading Joy - Board Book

by Little Bee Books (Author), Joy Yang (Illustrator)

In this beautiful, bold board book, children will learn all about Spirit Day and its mission to stop bullying.

Put on a purple shirt. It's Spirit Day Today's a day to be super-kind and stand up to bullying. Because everyone has a right to feel safe.

Spirit Day is an annual LGBTQ awareness day established in 2010 to rally people against bullying. Spirit Day reinforces the importance of kindness, while also providing young readers with strategies to be a supportive friend. Published and created in partnership with GLAAD, this book aims to accelerate LGBTQ inclusivity and acceptance.

Author Biography

Joy Yang is a NYC-based illustrator who graduated from Pratt Institute with a BFA in communications design. Their personal work normalizes the existence of queer people, people of color, and disabled people by not making their differences the focal point of the story. Joy's pronouns are they/he.