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Call Me Max (Max and Friends 1) Paperback: Max and Friends 1

Kyle Lukoff

When Max starts school, the teacher hesitates to call out the name on the attendance sheet. Something doesn't seem to fit. Max lets he know the name he wants to be called byƒ‚‚"ƒ‚‚€ƒ‚‚"a boy's name. This begins Max's journey as he makes new friends and reveals his feelings about his identity to his parents. Written with warmth and sensitivity by trans writer Kyle Lukoff, this book is a sweet and age-appropriate introduction to what it means to be transgender.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Reycraft Books
  • Publish Date: Nov 15th, 2019
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.80in - 9.90in - 0.20in - 0.40lb
  • EAN: 9781478868972
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: LGBTQ+School & EducationSocial Themes - Friendship

About the Author

Lukoff, Kyle: - After a decade as a bookseller, Kyle now works as a school librarian and writer in New York City. He firt came out as trans in 2004, and has over fifeen years of experience in discussing trans identities and issues with adults and children from many different communities.
Lozano, Luciano: - Luciano Lozano completed a postgraduate degree in Creative Illustration at Eina School in Barcelona in 2007. In 2012, he won the Junceda Prize for the best book published abroad. In 2015, he won the El Dragn Lector Award for best illustrated children's book. He currently lives in Barcelona, Spain.

Praise for this book

A welcome title for classrooms, libraries, and PFLAG and other support organizations' collections. -- Elaine Fultz "SLJ (School Library Journal)"