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Jo Hirst

Författare till A House for Everyone

2 verk 64 medlemmar 6 recensioner

Verk av Jo Hirst

A House for Everyone (2018) 57 exemplar
The Gender Fairy (2015) 7 exemplar

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This book, written and illustrated by an Australian team, is about a group of students working together to build a house on the playground at lunch. Each of the five friends has a different gender identity and expression, which are presented clearly and simply in ways children can identify with. Sam is a boy who wears his hair long and puts it in a ponytail to play basketball. Alex does not feel like "just" a boy or "just" a girl and uses "they" pronouns. Jackson carries the heaviest rocks and wears dresses and sparkly shoes. Together, they build a house where everyone is welcome as they do all the things kids like to do--together. This book uses plain language to show that all ways of being human are accepted on the team. With its smudgy, impressionistic illustrations and its message of joy, this is a great book to start conversations with young children about breaking stereotypes and accepting everyone.… (mer)
 
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jakerideout | 5 andra recensioner | Jul 11, 2023 |
Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book through Edelweiss.
 
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fernandie | 5 andra recensioner | Sep 15, 2022 |
A Story to Help Children Learn about Gender Identity and Gender Expression
 
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WeeWildOnes | 5 andra recensioner | Jun 24, 2022 |
Great picture book for kids that portrays different examples of gender identity and expression.
 
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Shofbrook | 5 andra recensioner | Nov 6, 2020 |

Statistik

Verk
2
Medlemmar
64
Popularitet
#264,968
Betyg
3.8
Recensioner
6
ISBN
3

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