–Allison, Librarian, Wallingford Public Library “Thank you for sharing this amazing title! The book deals with the transgender subject in such a tender, sweet and compassionate manner.” I loved it and I look forward to sharing it with readers!” “This is a beautiful book that will open minds and hearts and give hope to many, many children. We had to stop there because those pages sparked a discussion.” As soon as I read it, I read my kids the first two pages. “A profoundly human story told simply, kindly, and intelligently. The tag line for George is “Be who you are,” something Charlotte taught us years ago, but Alex Gino’s book takes this classic message and reframes it for a new generation. In turn, they will be inspired to become everything that Charlotte and George represent. “Readers will find themselves cheering for George and hoping that she will have the chance to become such an iconic character, and maybe even change the world. Russell T Davies, co-recreator and writer of Doctor Who and creator and writer of Queer as Folk I’ve always thought a song carries further than a shout, and gets remembered for longer. It’s a remarkable revolution because it simply feels like common sense. “This is a magical, delicate, wonderful book the words in these pages will actually change lives for the better. –David Levithan, publisher and editor of George And this book – this very special, very important, very wonderful book – is the best answer to that question I have ever found.” “I am often asked what kind of books I am looking for.
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