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OverviewMoonbeam Children's Book Awards Gold Medal Winner This is an illustrated children's book for ages 7-11 that makes gender identity, sexual orientation and family diversity easy to explain to children. Throughout the book kids learn that there are many kinds of people in the world and that diversity is something to be celebrated. It covers gender, romantic orientation, discrimination, intersectionality, privilege, and how to stand up for what's right. With charming illustrations, clear explanations, and short sections that can be dipped in and out of, this book helps children think about how to create a kinder, more tolerant world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan Branfman , Julie BenbassatPublisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Edition: Illustrated edition Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.20cm Weight: 0.247kg ISBN: 9781787750104ISBN 10: 1787750108 Pages: 80 Publication Date: 18 July 2019 Recommended Age: From 7 to 11 years Audience: General/trade , Children/juvenile , College/higher education , General , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA great book of real power, this will be useful in schools, at home, and just about anywhere. We learn the meaning of words like: gender and gender identity, intersex, cisgender, asexual, gay and lesbian, straight (hetrosexual), bisexual (pansexual), orientations (sexual or romantic), discrimination, sexism, transgender and transphobia, and homophobia. All these are described in simple but truthful terms with easily understood and enjoyable vignette picture to go with them. I must say, I learned a lot! -- Branfman, Jonathan and Benbassat, Julie * healthyBooks * You Be You! is a much needed honest, inclusive and respectful guide that should be read by all kids and adults alike! The author's comprehensive approach including discussions about discrimination, intersectionality and privilege make this book an exceptional and timely resource. -- Kimberly Zieselman, JD, Executive Director, interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth You Be You! is a much needed honest, inclusive and respectful guide that should be read by all kids and adults alike! The author's comprehensive approach including discussions about discrimination, intersectionality and privilege make this book an exceptional and timely resource.--Kimberly Zieselman, JD, Executive Director, interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth You Be You! is a much needed honest, inclusive and respectful guide that should be read by all kids and adults alike! The author's comprehensive approach including discussions about discrimination, intersectionality and privilege make this book an exceptional and timely resource. -- Kimberly Zieselman, JD, Executive Director, interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth Author InformationJonathan Branfman is a PhD candidate in Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies at the Ohio State University, Ohio. He has experience of teaching in schools and has been a camp counsellor. Julie Benbassat is a student at the Rhode Island School of Design. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |