Lily and Dunkin

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Author: Gephart, Donna Brand: Yearling Color: Teal/Turquoise green Edition: Reissue Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 352 Release Date: 01-05-2018 Part Number: Illustrated Detail s: NAMED ONE OF THE BEST KIDS BOOKS OF THE YEAR by NPR • New York Public Library • JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION • GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDSFor readers who enjoyed Wonder and Counting by 7's, award-winning author Donna Gephart crafts a compelling story about two remarkable young people: Lily, a transgender girl, and Dunkin, a boy dealing with bipolar disorder. Their powerful journey, perfect for fans of Wonder, will shred your heart, then stitch it back together with kindness, humor, bravery, and love.Lily Jo McGrother, born Timothy McGrother, is a girl. But being a girl is not so easy when you look like a boy. Especially when you’re in the eighth grade.Dunkin Dorfman, birth name Norbert Dorfman, is dealing with bipolar disorder and has just moved from the New Jersey town he’s called home for the past thirteen years. This would be hard enough, but the fact that he is also hiding from a painful secret makes it even worse.One summer morning, Lily Jo McGrother meets Dunkin Dorfman, and their lives forever change. EAN: 9780553536775 Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.2 x 1.0 inches Languages: English Show more