from Dianekeenoy

This was an excellent book about a family of 5 boys being raised by their mother who's a doctor and their father who is a stay at home writer. Their youngest son, Claude, has always loved dresses, wants long hair and wants to be called Poppy. This is an interesting and wonderful story of how that...

from smallwonder56

I never expected to fall in love with a book about raising a transgender child. I haven't had that experience and didn't think I could identify with it. But I was wrong. Every good parent wants their child to be happy--just the way they are. The story revolves around a couple raising five young b...

from Susan.Macura

This is a beautifully written story about a family of seven who come to terms with the youngest child Claude deciding early on in his life that he really is Poppy. Poppy's older brothers seem to adapt easier than their parents, but their reservations and actions really were only their attempts to...

from rglossne

What if your youngest son is actually your daughter? Rosie, an emergency room doctor, and Penn, a writer, have five boys, but it turns out that Claude, the youngest, announces very early in life that he wants to be a girl. Until they pick up the family and move to Seattle, Claude/Poppy's identity...

from pgchuis

osie and Penn's fifth child, Claude, wants to be a girl. This story is about how Rosie, Penn, Claude's four older brothers and Claude's school deal with this as Claude chooses the name Poppy, grows his hair and wears a dress/skirt. I found this an entertaining and thought-provoking read, although...