Title: The Black Flamingo Author: Dean Atta Publisher: Hodder Children's Books Published: August 2019 Genre: YA, Poetry, LGBTQ+, Rating: 5/5 stars I masquerade in makeup and feathers and I am applauded. A boy comes to terms with his identity as a mixed-race gay teen – then at university he finds his wings as a drag artist, The Black Flamingo. A bold story about the power of embracing your uniqueness. Sometimes, we need to take charge, to stand up wearing pink feathers – to show ourselves to the world in bold colour. -Goodreads I received a proof copy of this novel from Hachette Children’s Books in return for an honest review.…