Melissa
"When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. George really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlot...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Scholastic Press,
2015
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| Edition: | First edition, September 2015. |
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| Summary: | "When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. George really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlotte. But the teacher says she can't even try out for the part . . . because she's a boy. With the help of her best friend, Kelly, George comes up with a plan. Not just so she can be Charlotte -- but so everyone can know who she is, once and for all." -- |
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| Item Description: | Author requested publisher to change name of title in 2021, previously titled "George." |
| Physical Description: | 195 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Audience: | Grades 3 - 7 |
| ISBN: | 9781338843408 1338843400 9781338843415 1338843419 9780545812542 0545812542 |
| Author Notes: | Alex Gino loves glitter, ice cream, gardening, awe-ful puns, and stories that reflect the diversity and complexity of being alive. Their first novel, Melissa , was a winner of the Children's Stonewall Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the Children's Choice Book Award. For more about Alex, please visit them at alexgino.com. |
