Were I not a girl the inspiring and story of Dr. James Barry

"A picture book biography that tells the story of Dr. James Barry, born female, who lived as a man from age 18 to his death"--

Main Author:	Robinson, Lisa, 1967- (Author)
Other Authors:	Berke, Lauren Simkin, 1979- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Rathfon, Joyce tribute. Barry, James, > 1795-1865 > Juvenile nonfiction. Women physicians > England > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Surgeons > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Male impersonators > England > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.

Summary:	"A picture book biography that tells the story of Dr. James Barry, born female, who lived as a man from age 18 to his death"--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8. Grades K-1.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781984849052 1984849050 9781984849069 1984849069
Author Notes:	LISA ROBINSON's first picture book for Schwartz & Wade, due out in March 2020, is Madame Saqui- Revolutionary Rope Dancer . Born in Uganda to two Peace Corp volunteers who would eventually become world-traveling diplomats, Lisa has lived all over the world, including Seattle, Dakar, London, and Moscow. In addition to writing, she works as a psychotherapist. Visit her at author-lisa-robinson.com. LAUREN SIMKIN BERKE is an award-winning illustrator, working with clients such as the New York Times , Smithsonian magazine, and Southern Poverty Law Center's Teaching Tolerance . Berke's artwork has graced covers of books such as Katie Rain Hill's Rethinking Normal , the Paris Review's The Writer's Chapbook , and the first edition of Susan Stryker's Transgender History. This is their first picture book. Visit them at simkinberke.com.