Except When They Don't (Libro en Inglés)

$ 660.00
ISBN: 9781499808049
ISBN: 9781499808049
Editorial: little bee books
Autor: Gehl, Laura
Año de edición: 2019
N° Paginas: 32
Tipo de pasta: Pasta dura
Descripción: "This book encourages kids to practice self-acceptance and embrace all kinds of play in a lighthearted and cheerful way." --School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEWThis rhyming picture book encourages children to celebrate their individuality and lets them know that it's okay to play with whatever toys they want to!Girls perform to fairy songs.Boys play football all day long.Boys yell, "Boo!" and run away.Girls like kittens and ballet.Except when they don't.Children are often told by many different people about what toys they're supposed to play with, what interests they should have, and who they should be simply because of their gender. This stereotype-breaking book invites children to examine what they're told "boy" and "girl" activities are and encourages them to play with whatever they want to and to be exactly who they are! This book is published in partnership with GLAAD to accelerate LGBTQ inclusivity and acceptance.ReviewThis book encourages kids to practice self-acceptance and embrace all kinds of play in a lighthearted and cheerful way. ― School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEWGehl's text and Heinsz's artwork express the joy of individuality and personal choice: "be exactly who you are." ― Publishers WeeklyAbout the AuthorLaura Gehl is the author of One Big Pair of Underwear, illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld, and the Peep and Egg series, illustrated by Joyce Wan. Laura lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with her husband and four children. Find out more about her at lauragehl.com.Joshua Heinsz is the illustrator of A Paintbrush for Paco. He has a love for bright and whimsical imagery with a flair for the fantastical and an air of nostalgia. When not drawing or painting, Joshua can be found working as a personal trainer and group fitness instructor. He currently lives in Chicago, Illinois. See more of his work at joshuaheinsz.com.
  • Idioma: Inglés
  • Envío: Desde EE. UU.
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