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What do you like How do you feel Who are you This brightly illustrated children s book provides a straightforward introduction to gender for anyone aged 4 It presents clear and direct language for understanding and talking about how we experience gender our bodies, our expression and our identity An interactive three layered wheel included in the book is a simple, yet powerful, tool to clearly demonstrate the difference between our body, how we express ourselves through our clothes and hobbies, and our gender identity Ideal for use in the classroom or at home, a short page by page guide for adults at the back of the book further explains the key concepts and identifies useful discussion points.This is a one of a kind resource for understanding and celebrating the gender diversity that surrounds us. New Download [ Who Are You? ] author [ Brook Pessin-Whedbee ] – kino-fada.fr I love the gender wheel at the back I think this is a great intro and overview to the basics of gender identity and expression for kids and grown ups and lord knows there are plenty who need it I do wish people both the authors of this book and many other educators would specify that two spirit is a term specific to indigenous peoples and not available to just anyone to casually identify with, as rattling it off in a list of other western gender terms can make it seem.ETA 12.14.17...This seems like a great book for starting a conversation about gender with young kids There s not a lot of text per page, and it s very general gender is how you feel inside , but this looks like an awesome way to start that discussion I loved the illustrations lots of kids of colour are also represented and the interactive wheel There s alsoinformation in the back about what questions you might ask when you read the book, and resources for what to read as a parent educator and mov This seems like a great book for starting a conversation about gender with young kids There s not a lot of text per page, and it s very general gender is how you feel inside , but this looks like an awesome way to start that discussion I loved the illustrations lots of kids of colour are also represented and the interactive wheel There s alsoinformation in the back about what questions you might ask when you read the book,...This book is a WONDERFUL resource to teach kids and adults about gender There are many story books about gender, but this is the first non fiction book for young kids that I ve found that is the perfect balance of great illustrations and simple and accurate explanations of the dime...I picked this book up when killing time with my children in a museum library I have to say, I found the content troubling There is a division to be made between the 0.005% of people born with some form of gender identity disorder, due to hormonal or biological anomalies and the wider group of people who are broadly non sex conformist and whose identity isoften chosen This book through its ultra diverse colourful imagery is clearly aimed at young children Puberty is a confusing enough I...I received a DRC copy of this book from Edelweiss for review I feel like this book should be marketedas a discussion guide than a kid s guide because most of it is geared toward the adults having a conversation with the children There are topics to go over, questions to ask, and answers given But there are also open ended questions no one has the answers to It s a great resource for someone who is looking to open up a discussion with children about the gender spectrum, finding themselv I received a DRC copy of this book from Edelweiss for review I feel like this book should be marketedas a discussion guide than a kid s guide because most of it is geared toward the adults having a conversation with the children There are topics to go over, questions to ask, and answers given But there are also open ended ...RATING 4 STARS I received an ARC from the NETGALLEY Review Not on Blog I have been readingchildren s books on gender identity, because I feel like in this world of technology you have to talk with kids at a younger age You want a book that is simple yet explain...Ah, this is one of those books that I want so much to like, but amlike eh , about it.I love the premise, a picture book for children about gender identity And yes, this is an important book to have out there, and yes, it needs to be discussed, and it is well discussed, and the pictures are bright an colorful.So what is to eh about it Despite all that, I find it very preachy I don t think this is a book that children will read over and over again, and look at the pictures I think thi Ah, this is one of those books that I want so much to like, but amlike eh , about it.I love the premise, a picture book for children about gender identity And yes, this is an important book to have out there, and yes, it needs to be discussed, and it is well discussed, and the pictures are bright an colorful.So what is to eh about it Despite all that, I find it very preachy I don t think this is a book that children will read over and over again, and look at the pictures I think this isof a story read to them, as a jumping off point to read other books that will speak to them, such as The Story of Ferdinand the Bull, one of the books suggested in resources That is a classic, and I loved it as a kid, and I never stopped to think that it was odd that the bull did not want to do things that bulls were supposed to do It is just a good story about following your own path And that is what a good pictu...This is a wonderful resource for both children and adults learning about gender identity The interactive wheel is lovely easy to use with both interesting and amusing options The wheel is also openly worded in a way that ignites conversation and provokes thought The illustrations, though at first glance seem simplistic, are quite striking, including many different races and gender representations The only reason that I didn t give the book a 5 out of 5 is there there isn t a glossary of ter This is a wonderful resource for both children and adults learning about gender identity The interactive wheel is lovely easy to use with both interesting and amusing options The wheel is also openly worded i...Fantastic picture book that explains the difference between sex, gender, identity, and expression.Amazing, approachable book about gender identity that emphasizes that each of us knows ourselves best and that there s no wrong way to be a kid Kids of all ages were captivated when I read it aloud It spoke to some of the kids in ways that other books about gender don t.

Who Are You?
  • English
  • 01 December 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 40 pages
  • 1785927280
  • Brook Pessin-Whedbee
  • Who Are You?