Status
Available
Series
Publication
Reycraft Books (2019), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Library's review
"A welcome title for classrooms, libraries, and PFLAG and other support organizations' collections." --School Library Journal Reviewer
"Writing in an empathetic, conversational style, Lukoff (When Aidan Became a Brother) offers an upbeat portrait of what’s possible: Max is able to ask for and
"Writing in an empathetic, conversational style, Lukoff (When Aidan Became a Brother) offers an upbeat portrait of what’s possible: Max is able to ask for and
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receive the support he needs from the school and his parents (“the boys got used to having me in their bathroom,” he adds). Equally important, though, are eye-opening moments for Max: his new friend Teresa rejects his assertion that girls don’t like to climb trees and look for “gross bugs”; his friend Stephen firmly informs Max that, while he wears dresses, he identifies as a boy. Gender identity, Max realizes, is about everyone having the opportunity to be who they know they are." --Publishers Weekly Show Less
Awards
ALA Rainbow Book List (Selection — 2021)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2019
ISBN
147886897X / 9781478868972