My Awesome Brother

Written by Lise Frances

A child brings joy to their transitioning sibling, embracing gender diversity together.

4.3/5 Goodreads · 4 ratings

20 pages

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Bookroo's summary

In 'My Awesome Brother,' a young child navigates the emotional journey of supporting their beloved sibling through a gender transition. As they strive to bring happiness to their sister, they discover the profound joy and acceptance that follows. This heartfelt tale opens a dialogue on gender diversity, offering families a gentle way to explore and understand transgender experiences. Will their bond grow stronger through this transformative journey? Perfect for children and adults alike, this story is a beacon of love and acceptance in a diverse world.

From the publisher

My Awesome Brother is a children’s book that centres around a child whose adored older sister is pre-transitioning. We follow the child’s efforts to bring a smile to their sister’s face, and then revel in the joy both feel after the transition.It is written for children aged four and older, to start a conversation around gender diversity. It is a useful tool for families and friends of the transgender community. It can be read by people of all ages to gain an insight to the gender diverse world or read to children who are seeing gender diversity in their family or friends. “A much-needed series of children’s books exploring gender diversity and transgender acceptance.”Julie Postance, Author of Breaking the Sound BarriersThere are currently four books available: My Awesome Sister, My Awesome Brother, My Awesome Aunty and My Awesome Uncle.

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