George - now published as Melissa by Alex Gino Paperback
George - now published as Melissa By Alex Gino Winner of the Stonewall Book Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the E.B. White Honor "This insightful novel will resonate with anyone who has ever felt different" - People 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, Melissa (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. Genres: LGBT, Middle Grade, Fiction, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Queer, Childrens, Banned Books Paperback First Printing - 2018 Scholastic Publishing - Gold (includes After Words: Bonus content, Interviews, and Interactivity insides ISBN:978-0-545-81257-3 Page Count: 195