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Gender Confusion Books

Our purpose in identifying these books is to educate parents and guardians about the texts your children may select and choose to read from the school library or media center. These books may create confusion and misunderstanding without parent input. We do not know how many of these books are located in classroom libraries or available through apps.

 

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WARNING! This content may be upsetting and confusing for children.

10,000 Dresses


BY Marcus Ewert and Iluustrated by Rex Ray
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Triangle Square; Illustrated edition (November 4, 2008)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1583228500
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1583228500
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 5 - 9 years
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD540L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 4
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.3 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.22 x 0.33 x 10.32 inche
Best Sellers Rank: #444,227 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#137 in Children's Books on LGBTQ+ Families

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Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope

By Jodie Patterson. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Crown Books for Young Readers (April 20, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0593123638
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0593123638
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD480L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Call Me Max

By Kyle Lukoff
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Reycraft Books; Illustrated edition (October 14, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1478868627
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1478868620
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 9 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 2 - 3

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Calvin

By JR Ford. Publisher ‏ : ‎ G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers (November 9, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0593108671
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0593108673
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years, from customers
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD520L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Introducing Teddy

By Jessica Walton Publisher ‏ : ‎ Bloomsbury USA Childrens; Illustrated edition (May 31, 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1681192101
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1681192109
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 - 6 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 1

It's Not the Stork

By Robin Harris ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0763633313
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Candlewick; Illustrated edition (August 26, 2008)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 64 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780763633318
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0763633318
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Jack (Not Jackie)

By Erica Silverman Publisher ‏ : ‎ little bee books; Illustrated edition (October 9, 2018)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1499807317
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1499807318
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Jacob's New Dress

By Sarah and Ian Hoffman Publisher ‏ : ‎ Albert Whitman & Company; Reprint edition (March 1, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0807563757
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0807563755
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 - 7 years, from customers
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD540L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Julian is a Mermaid

By Jessica Love Publisher ‏ : ‎ Candlewick; Illustrated edition (April 23, 2018)

Max and the Talent Show

By Kyle Lukoff and Luciano Lozano
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Reycraft Books (October 15, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1478867892
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1478867890
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 480L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 2 - 3

Meet Polkadot

By Talcott BroadheadISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0989883604
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0989883603

Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

By Christine Baldacchino ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1554983479
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Groundwood Books (May 1, 2014)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781554983476
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1554983476
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 7 years
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD530L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 2

My Maddy

By Gayle Pittman Publisher ‏ : ‎ Magination Press; Illustrated edition (May 25, 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1433830442
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1433830440
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 2

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My Princess Boy

By Cheryl Kilodavis. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Aladdin; Illustrated edition (December 21, 2010)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 36 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1442429887
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1442429888
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 - 4 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

My Shadow is Pink

By Scott Stuart
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Larrikin House US; Illustrated edition (April 1, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0648728757
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0648728757
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 - 9 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 2

Sparkle Boy

By Leslea Newman Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lee & Low Books (June 15, 2017)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1620142856
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1620142851
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 5 - 8 years
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ AD490L
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 3

They She He Me: Free to Be!

By Maya Gonzzalez Publisher ‏ : ‎ Reflection Press; Illustrated edition (December 21, 2017)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1945289090
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1945289095
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 8 - 12 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

What Are Your Words?

By Katherine Locke Publisher ‏ : ‎ Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (May 25, 2021)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0316542067
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0316542067
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

When Aiden Became a Brother

By Kyle Lukoff
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lee & Low Books (June 3, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1620148374
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1620148372
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 5 - 6 years
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

Worm Loves Worm

By JJ AustrianPublisher ‏ : ‎ Balzer + Bray; Illustrated edition (January 5, 2016)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 32 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0062386336
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0062386335
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 3 - 7 years, from customers
Grade level ‏ : ‎ Preschool - 3

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