The Rebel's Guide to Pride

Praise

“Fans of Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda and Trung Le Nguyen’s The Magic Fish will fall in love with Zeke and his story.”—School Library Journal

“Hubbard tells a story with emotional depth that reflects contemporary political realities. An inspiring, feel-good book that’s timelier than ever.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Plot-rich…Zeke emerges as a fully realized, multidimensional character—and, happily, an empathetic and proud one at that.”—Booklist

“This book acts as a blueprint for how to find your village and how to find your place.”—Southern Review of Books

“Bold, poignant, and inspiring! Zeke’s struggle to navigate his family life and embrace his voice is charming, heartfelt, and deeply relatable!”—Christine Riccio, New York Times bestselling author of Again, But Better

“The Rebel’s Guide to Pride is a timely, necessary exploration of one boy’s refusal to let others dictate who he can and cannot be. In parts joyful and moving, heartfelt and hopeful, Hubbard’s sophomore effort reminds us all what’s at stake, and that staying silent isn’t an option.”—Liz Lawson, New York Times bestselling author of The Agathas series

“Fierce, funny, and fully unapologetic, Matthew Hubbard writes like a rebel with a cause, delivering a story that is both a timely call to action and an uplifting celebration of queerness. This book bursts with pride.”—Brian D. Kennedy, award-winning author of A Little Bit Country

“The Rebel’s Guide to Pride goes to show how a little rebellion can lead to real change. Funny, sweet, and a bold reminder of the importance of Pride.”—Erik J. Brown, bestselling author of Lose You to Find Me

“Danger: Reading this book will make you a rebel. The Rebel’s Guide to Pride is a heartfelt reminder that, in spite of others’ attempts to define you, your best self is the one you choose. Painfully authentic and ultimately hopeful.”—Shaun David Hutchinson, award-winning author of We Are the Ants

“Matthew Hubbard’s delightful The Rebel’s Guide to Pride is a rousing reminder of the urgent need to celebrate our Pride, on and off the page, through art, community, and a little rebellion.”—Abdi Nazemian, Stonewall Book Award-winning author of Like a Love Story

“The Rebel’s Guide to Pride comes on like a splash of glittery rainbow paint across a banned books sign. A vital, hilarious, and raucous story about finding pride in a hopeless place.”—Stephan Lee, author of K-Pop Confidential

“Equal parts hilarious, heartfelf, and moving, The Rebel’s Guide to Pride is a fun and unapologetically queer coming of age story that will remind you what pride is really about. It’s a rallying cry, and exactly what we need right now.”—Cait Jacobs, author of Medievally Blonde