In this graphic novel in rhymed couplets, a young boy tackles homophobia in school by planting pansies at the site of homophobic attacks, taking strength from the flowers he loves.
His work is currently on show at the People\'s History Museum in Manchester..
In 2015, Harfleet was the subject of an award-winning documentary commissioned by CANAL+.
The artist has been planting pansies at the site of homophobia since 2005.
Pansy Boy is a creative extension of Paul\'s ongoing artwork, The Pansy Project.
About the Author: Paul Harfleet trained at the Manchester School of Art.
The book comes to life in vivid graphic art and comes complete with a personal field guide to the flowers and birds included in its pages.
The power of his actions empowers his school to value what is delicate and different.
In this graphic novel in rhymed couplets, a young boy tackles homophobia in school by planting pansies at the site of homophobic attacks, taking strength from the flowers he loves
