Recommendations
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The Gender Identity Guide for Parents
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by Tavi Hawn
The Gender Identity Guide for Parents is a timely resource for any parent, educator or adult interested in clear, easily understood topics and advice regarding kids and gender expression and identity. This book is a quick read, coming in at 138 pages (including FAQs, references and print and online resources). Tavi Hawn, practicing Licensed Clinical Social Worker, defines and explains concepts… Continue
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Harry’s Trees
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by Jon Cohen
This is a story of young Oriana, whose belief in fairy tales is the greatest resource she has in order to survive a great loss. And so, Oriana spends much time in the forest, adorns a red cloak and happens upon a stranger named Harry, who is on the run from a brother named, Wolf! Harry's trees and Oriana's forest becomes the magical place for their quest to heal broken hearts. Naturally this… Continue
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Once More Upon a Time: An Enchanting Romantic Fairy Tale
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by Roshani Chokshi
Once upon a dream, there was a prince named Ambrose and a princess named Imelda who loved each other... But alas, no more. "What a witch takes, a witch does not give back!" This modern fairytale gives a new spin on traditional story tropes of a royal couple in love, villains devising malicious schemes, kingdoms in peril, enchanted creatures and a quest through strange lands. While… Continue
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Rough Animals
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by Rae DelBianco
Wyatt Smith has an eerily inseparable connection and a dark history with his twin sister, Lucy, but he suddenly is compelled to leave Lucy and their home in Box Elder, Utah in order to save what little they have left of their family farmstead. Smith seeks retribution after his cattle are killed and so he travels south through harsh desert terrain alongside of a powerful, strange and violent girl… Continue
