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An interview with Benjamin Dean
School pupils interview author Benjamin Dean about his writing, inspiration and his brilliant LGBTQ+ book Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow
Extra resources
You can also watch a whole event with Benjamin Dean, and find lots of great resources and activities for exploring LGBTQ+ themes:
- Pride Month resources(this will open in a new window)
- Full virtual event with Benjamin Dean(this will open in a new window)
Look out for Benjamin's second book, The Secret Sunshine Project(this will open in a new window), which is being published 31 March 2022!
Scottish Friendly Assurance
Scottish Friendly Assurance has been sponsoring the tour for over 20 years(this will open in a new window). Through its support, The Scottish Friendly Children's Book Tour reaches an average of 6,000 children every year in a vast range of communities, from rural schools with as few as 8 pupils to 2,000 seat theatres.Scottish Friendly Assurance is a progressive and modern financial services group, which has been around for over 150 years. It provides investors and families with a wide range of financial products.You can find out more about Scottish Friendly on their website(this will open in a new window).
