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"This is Claude. He's five years old, the youngest of five brothers. He also loves peanut butter sandwiches. He also loves wearing a dress, and dreams of being a princess. When he grows up, Claude says, he wants to be a girl. Rosie and Penn want Claude to be whoever Claude wants to be. They're just...

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Main Author: Frankel, Laurie (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Flatiron Books, 2017.
Edition:First Edition.
Subjects:
Trans children > Fiction.
Parents of trans children > Fiction.
Gender identity > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
Parent and child > Fiction.
Parenting > Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
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Summary:"This is Claude. He's five years old, the youngest of five brothers. He also loves peanut butter sandwiches. He also loves wearing a dress, and dreams of being a princess. When he grows up, Claude says, he wants to be a girl. Rosie and Penn want Claude to be whoever Claude wants to be. They're just not sure they're ready to share that with the world. Soon the entire family is keeping Claude's secret. Until one day it explodes."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:327 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN:9781250088550
1250088550
9781250088567
Author Notes:Laurie Frankel is the bestselling, award-winning author of novels: Family Family, Goodbye for Now, One Two Three and This is How It Always Is. Her writing has also appeared in The New York Times, Publisher's Weekly, People Magazine, The Sydney Morning Herald, and other publications. Her novels have been translated into more than twenty languages, and all three have been optioned for film or TV. She is a former college professor who now writes full-time.

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