Jodie Patterson, activist and Chair of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Board, shares her transgender son's experience in this important picture book about identity and acceptance.
Penelope knows that he's a boy. (And a ninja.) The problem is getting everyone else to realize it.
In this exuberant companion to Jodie Patterson's adult memoir, The Bold World, Patterson shares her son Penelope's frustrations and triumphs on his journey to share himself with the world. Penelope's experiences show children that it always makes you stronger when you are true to yourself and who you really are.
| ISBN: | 9780593123652 |
| Publication date: | 20th April 2021 |
| Author: | Jodie Patterson |
| Illustrator: | Charnelle Pinkney Barlow |
| Publisher: | Crown Books for Young Readers an imprint of Random House Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 40 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+ PSHE: Family Issues Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |
Jodie Patterson, activist and Chair of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Board, shares her transgender son's experience in this important picture book about identity and acceptance.Penelope knows that he's a boy. (And a ninja.) The problem is getting everyone else to realize it. In this exuberant companion to Jodie Patterson's adult memoir, The Bold World, Patterson shares her son Penelope's frustrations and triumphs on his journey to share himself with the world.
Born Ready features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+, PSHE: Family Issues, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
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Born Ready was written by Jodie Patterson and published by Crown Books for Young Readers an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Born Ready has 40 pages