I'm Not a Girl: A Transgender Story
No. of pages 40
Published: 2020
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"I'm Not a Girl: A Transgender Story" by Dana Simpson follows the journey of a transgender girl navigating her identity and experiences. Through her relatable and heartfelt narrative, she explores the challenges and triumphs of coming out, family dynamics, and the importance of self-acceptance. The story captures the essence of a young person seeking to find her place in the world, grappling with societal expectations while embracing her truth. With warmth and humor, the book emphasizes themes of love, resilience, and the pursuit of authenticity in the face of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 3 years.
There are 40 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2020 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc .
Dana Claire Simpson grew up in Gig Harbor, Washington, drawing the entire time. She eventually graduated from The Evergreen State College, despite having spent all her time drawing, and not always for credit. Jessica Verdi is the author of My Life After Now , The Summer I Wasn't Me , and What You Left Behind . She is a graduate of The New School's MFA in Writing for Children program and lives in New York. You can find her online at jessicaverdi. com.