Melissa (Previously Published as George), (Audiobook)

from abergsman

This sweet, beautiful, heartwarming story about a transgender girl's struggle to come out to her family and friends. It strikes the perfect tone for a middle-grade story tackling a serious subject. 4.5 stars.Many transgender kids know who they are years in advance of puberty and adolescence, whic...

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Originally seen on Emily Reads Everything I loved this book! I'm so excited to have read it and be able to recommend it to everyone! However, its really difficult for me to review a book like this. I don't know how to say enough nice things about it. The writing is top notch. The story is told fr...

from gharhar

George is the story of a fourth-grade girl who wants to play the role of Charlotte in the class production of Charlotte's Web. The only problem? She was born a boy and no one knows that she's really a girl, not even her best friend. This book takes us through George's journey of self-acceptance a...

from jothebookgirl

As i read about the trip to the zoo, I was so afraid her, George day was going to be ruined. I was afraid kelly would get excited and post a picture and everyone at school would have access to it. I really appreciate this book and the happy ending for Melissa.I've read many banned books, (but not...

from jennybeast

It's funny to me that not a whole lot happens, plot wise, in this school story and yet George is experiencing such a profoundly turbulent interior landscape. She is finding the things that are so important to her that she must speak out, she is finding the friends she can trust and the means to c...