Intensely moving and heart-warming CosmoBold GuardianI loved every word Malorie BlackmanThis is not about being ready, its not even about being fierce, or fearless, ITS ABOUT BEING FREE.Michael waits in the stage wings, wearing a pink wig, pink fluffy coat and black heels.One more step will see him illuminated by spotlight.He has been on a journey of bravery to get here, and he is almost ready to show himself to the world in bold colours ...Can he emerge as The Black Flamingo?WINNER OF THE STONEWALL BOOK AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDALSHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK BOOK PRIZE*The paperback edition has beautiful gold foil added to the striking cover design*