The CBLDF Presents Defend Comics: FCBD Edition #[2015]
In "The Green Turtle Fights for Free Speech!", a young teen named Kevin stands up when his school librarian faces pressure to remove a book about LGBTQ+ teens— including his own story— from the shelves. Written and illustrated by Dan Parent, with inks by Rich Koslowski and colors by Digikore Studios, this FCBD edition delivers a timely, heartfelt story spotlighting the real-world fight for access to honest, inclusive stories. The cover by Dean Trippe captures the spirit of the moment with bold, dynamic artwork.
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When parent Mrs. Jenner tries to make the librarian remove a book about teens coming out (which includes Kevin's story), Kevin contacts Charles Brownstein of the CBLDF to defend the librarian and the book.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).