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Jacob's Room to Choose by Sarah Hoffman, Ian Hoffman

August 15, 2019 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

Towards the end of library time, Mrs. Reeves asks the class if anyone needs to go to the bathroom before they head back to class. Jacob and Sophie raise their hands. The next page shows Jacob, wearing a dress, standing in front of a door with a pictograph of a person wearing pants. Sophie, wearing pants, is standing in front of a pictograph of a person wearing a dress. They stopped outside of the bathroom doors. “Do you think it’s okay?” asked Sophie. “I don’t […]

Filed Under: Children's Books Tagged With: gender, Ian Hoffman, Jacob's Room To Choose, nonbinary, Sarah Hoffman

Emmalita's CBR11 Review No:57 · Genres: Children's Books · Tags: gender, Ian Hoffman, Jacob's Room To Choose, nonbinary, Sarah Hoffman ·
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