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been working on updating a gender identity booklist (see below). You may also be interested in the Oregon Department of Education's recent
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://media.oregonlive.com/education_impact/other/Transgender%20Student%20Guidance%205-5-16.pdf">guidelines on creating a safe and supportive school environment for transgender
students</a>.—Katie <span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 11, 2016 9:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katie Anderson <KatieAnderson@oslmail.osl.state.or.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [oasl-all] Gender identity booklist - updated<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thanks so much for all the great suggestions and comments on this! Here's the link to the updated list, and all of the titles are below as well.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Miranda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Gender identity booklist (K-12)</span></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Found a great website with a nice list of books and also ideas for other ways to be a Welcoming School!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://www.welcomingschools.org/pages/looking-at-gender-identity-with-childrens-books/"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Welcoming Schools Transgender Book List</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><a href="http://www.welcomingschools.org/pages/looking-at-gender-identity-with-childrens-books/"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;text-decoration:none">One of the entry points for this topic may be bullying.
The Welcoming Schools list includes books that address it from that perspective.</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">10,000 dresses</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Ewert, Marcus Dewey: -E-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Bailey longs to wear the beautiful dresses of her dreams but is ridiculed by her unsympathetic family which rejects her true perception of herself.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 540, AD
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#25383Y8 2008 IL:K-3 RL:2.2 $12.76</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Almost perfect</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Katcher, Brian Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">With his mother working long hours and in pain from a romantic break-up, eighteen-year-old Logan feels alone and unloved until a zany new student--who is hiding a big secret--arrives
at his small-town Missouri high school.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 620, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#0086CE4 2009 IL:YA $14.61</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Beyond magenta : transgender teens speak out</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Kuklin, Susan Dewey: 306.768</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">"Six teens tell what it is like for them to be members of the transgender community"--Dust jacket.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 600, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#0559UM6 2014 IL:YA $19.59</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Double exposure</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Birdsall, Bridget Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Fifteen-year-old Alyx Atlas starts school in a new state with a new identity--as a girl--but a bully on the basketball court threatens to reveal that Alyx is an intersex
person, which could disqualify Alyx and the team from playing in the state championship game.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 700, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#0560CR4 2014 IL:YA $14.46</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Gender issues and sexuality : essential primary sources</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dewey: 306.76</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Presents approximately 150 primary source documents, such as speeches, legislation, memoirs, newspaper articles, and interviews, related to gender issues and sexuality between
the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#19692S9 2006 IL:YA $196.61</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">NOTE: Available to all Oregon school libraries through OSLIS/Gale as an ebook.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Gracefully Grayson</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Polonsky, Ami Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">"Grayson, a transgender twelve-year-old, learns to accept her true identity and share it with the world"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 720
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">____#0551KP7 2014 IL:3-6 RL:4.5 $14.49</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I am J</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Beam, Cris Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">J, who feels that he is a boy who was mistakenly born a girl, hides who he is from his family and the world, but after he loses his best friend, J decides to stop hiding,
whatever the cost.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 710, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">If I was your girl</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Russo, Meredith Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Amanda Hardy only wants to fit in at her new school, but she is keeping a big secret, so when she falls for Grant, guarded Amanda finds herself yearning to share with him
everything about herself, including her previous life as Andrew.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jacob's new dress</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Hoffman, Sarah Dewey: -E-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jacob, who likes to wear dresses at home, convinces his parents to let him wear a dress to school, too.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 400, AD
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">My princess boy : a mom's story about a young boy who loves to dress up</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Kilodavis, Cheryl Dewey: 305.23</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Illustrations and text describe a four-year-old boy who happily wears dresses, a princess tiara, and the color pink while he climbs trees and plays soccer, even though there
are people who laugh and do not think that boys should wear dresses.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Gregorio, I. W Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Homecoming queen Kristin Lattimer has a hard enough time dealing with her body, but her visit to the doctor reveals a difficult truth, Kristin is intersex, which means that
though she looks like a girl, she has male chromosomes, not to mention boy "parts" and after her diagnosis is leaked to the whole school, her identity is thrown into question.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 770, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Hall, Michael Dewey: -E-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem
to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 120, AD
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Riding freedom</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Ryan, Pam Munoz Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">A fictionalized account of Charley (Charlotte) Parkhurst who ran away from an orphanage, posed as a boy, moved to California, and fooled everyone by her appearance.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 720
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Symptoms of being human</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">By Garvin, Jeff Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">"A gender-fluid teenager who struggles with identity creates a blog on the topic that goes viral, and faces ridicule at the hands of fellow students"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Lexile: 760, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Brugman, Alyssa Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Raised as a boy, fourteen-year-old Alex, who has male and female sexual body parts, rejects the hormonal medications prescribed by his mother and decides
to live as a girl.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 620, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"Gabe has always identified as a boy, but he was born with a girl's body. With his new public access radio show gaining in popularity, Gabe struggles with
romance, friendships, and parents--all while trying to come out as transgendered. An audition for a station in Minneapolis looks like his ticket to a better life in the big city. But his entire future is threatened when several violent guys find out Gabe,
the popular DJ, is also Elizabeth from school"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 600, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Adonis, a football hero and boyfriend to one of the prettiest girls at school, goes along with the team when they target Alan, a new kid who wears lipstick
and joins the fashion club, but he must choose between being popular and doing the right thing when his buddies come up with a plan to humiliate Alan.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0220JM9 2011 IL:YA $14.49</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Told from three viewpoints, seventeen-year-old Brendan, a wrestler, struggles to come to terms with his place on the transgender spectrum while Vanessa,
the girl he loves, and Angel, a transgender acquaintance, try to help.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0973TJ5 2013 IL:YA $16.19</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret
forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. George really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlotte. But the teacher says she can't even try out for the part . . . because she's a boy. With the help of her best friend,
Kelly, George comes up with a plan. Not just so she can be Charlotte -- but so everyone can know who she is, once and for all"--provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 790
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0822BV4 2015 IL:3-6 RL:4.7 $14.49</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">In alternating chapters, sixteen-year-old twins Ysabel and Justin share their conflicted feelings as they struggle to come to terms with their father's decision
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0467HXX 2012 IL:YA $14.49</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Herthel, Jessica Dewey: 306.76</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Text and illustrations tell the story of Jazz Jenning, who was born a boy, but felt like a girl.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0744YQX 2014 IL:K-3 RL:1.6 $15.34</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">In Iran, where homosexuality is punishable by death, seventeen-year-olds Sahar and Nasrin love each other in secret until Nasrin's parents announce their
daughter's arranged marriage and Sahar proposes a drastic solution.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 670, HL
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0580UR6 2014 IL:YA $8.51</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Baldacchino, Christine Dewey: -E-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears a tangerine colored dress to school.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0980UM3 2014 IL:K-3 RL:2.3 $14.46</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Benjamin, Brooks Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"All Dillon wants is to be a real dancer. And if he wins a summer scholarship at Dance-Splosion, he's on his way. The problem? His dad wants him to play
football. And Dillon's freestyle crew, the Dizzee Freekz, says that dance studios are for sell-outs"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 560
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0963WX6 2016 IL:3-6 RL:4 $14.49</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Wong, Liz Dewey: -E-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"Quackers has always believed that he is a duck, but when he meets new friends who look like him and call themselves cats, he has to find a way to combine
the best of both worlds"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0964ZX4 2016 IL:K-3 RL:1.8 $13.64</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Kingston, Anna Dewey: 306.76</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Examines the history of LGBT Americans and the contributions they have made.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Andrews, Arin Dewey: 306.76</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"Seventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this
teen memoir"--Provided by publisher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">Lexile: 970
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0543RQ3 2014 IL:YA $15.34</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">By Talley, Robin Dewey: -Fic-</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">"Toni and Gretchen are the couple everyone envied in high school. They've been together forever. They never fight. They're deeply, hopelessly in love. When
they separate for their first year at college--Toni to Harvard and Gretchen to NYU--they're sure they'll be fine. ... The reality of being apart, though, is very different than they expected. Toni, who identifies as genderqueer, meets a group of transgender
upperclassmen and immediately finds a sense of belonging that has always been missing, but Gretchen struggles to remember who she is outside their relationship. While Toni worries that Gretchen won't understand Toni's new world, Gretchen begins to wonder where
she fits in this puzzle ..."--Jacket flap.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;background:white">____#0587RX8 2015 IL:YA $16.19</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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