{"product_id":"im-not-a-girl-a-transgender-story-hardcover","title":"I'm Not a Girl: A Transgender Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaddox Lyons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJessica Verdi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDana Simpson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on a true transgender identity journey, the picture book \u003ci\u003eI'm Not a Girl\u003c\/i\u003e is an empowering story from writers Maddox Lyons and Jessica Verdi about a boy who is determined to be himself, illustrated by Dana Simpson\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNobody seems to understand that Hannah is not a girl. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis parents ask why he won't wear the cute outfits they pick out. His friend thinks he must be a tomboy. His teacher insists he should be proud to be a girl. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut a birthday wish, a new word, and a stroke of courage might be just what Hannah needs to finally show the world who he really is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2021 Rainbow Book List Recommended Reading Selection \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaddox Lyons\u003c\/b\u003e is a twelve-year-old transgender boy who lives in California with his parents, sister, two dogs, and two pet rats. He does advocacy and outreach with LGBTQ+ organizations. Maddox loves drawing and writing, acting, figure skating, and getting lost in a good book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Verdi\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books for children and young adults, including \u003ci\u003eAnd She Was\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat You Left Behind\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Summer I Wasn't Me\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in New York with her family, and loves traveling, hot sauce, theater, flip-flops, and all animals.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDana Simpson, a native of Gig Harbor, Washington, is the creative force behind the internet strip \u003ci\u003eOzy and Millie\u003c\/i\u003e and the comic phenomenon \u003ci\u003ePhoebe and Her Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e, which is now syndicated in over 200 newspapers and has generated a robust publishing program. Simpson's books have appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, and won the Washington State Book Award and the Pacific Northwest Book Award. She lives with her husband and her cat in Santa Barbara, California.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.2 x 9.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 04, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769472942368,"sku":"9780374310684","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/72197b1edce33e14b919dc79f78e0427.webp?v=1780349018","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/im-not-a-girl-a-transgender-story-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}