Meet Ari, a young person who doesn't like to be called by their birth name Edward. Throughout this beautiful and engaging picture book, we watch Ari grow up before our very eyes as they navigate the ins and outs of their gender identity; we see how they prefer dolls and princess movies, and want to grow their hair, though their father insists on cutting it short, Who will Ari become? Moving from age six to adolescence, The Name I Call Myself depicts Edward's tender, solitary gender journey to Ari: a new life distinguished and made meaningful by self-acceptance and unconditional love.
| ISBN: | 9781551528090 |
| Publication date: | 26th November 2020 |
| Author: | Hasan Namir |
| Illustrator: | Cathryn John |
| Publisher: | Arsenal Pulp Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 40 pages |
| Genres: |
Children's and Young Adult Fiction |
Meet Ari, a young person who doesn't like to be called by their birth name Edward. Throughout this beautiful and engaging picture book, we watch Ari grow up before our very eyes as they navigate the ins and outs of their gender identity; we see how they prefer dolls and princess movies, and want to grow their hair, though their father insists on cutting it short, Who will Ari become?
The Name I Call Myself features in the following genres: Children's and Young Adult Fiction
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The Name I Call Myself was written by Hasan Namir and published by Arsenal Pulp Press
The Name I Call Myself has 40 pages