![]() ![]() My main character's name is Melissa, and I apologize to her, to the larger trans community, and to all of my readers for the error. George, the title of the book) instead of her actual name. I used a name for my main character that she doesn't like for herself (i.e. In July of 2021, Gino shared a post on their blog, writing, "I made a mistake when I named my first published middle grade novel. Now, almost seven years later, Gino and their book prove groundbreaking again as the author and publisher officially change the title. A groundbreaking novel about a transgender child, the book went on to win the 2016 Stonewall Book Award in the newly created Children's category. In September of 2015, I reviewed Gino's debut book. ![]()
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