Ellen Wittlinger: Parrotfish.
| Publisher | Horn Book, Inc. |
| Publication | The Horn Book Magazine |
| Subject | Literature/writing |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0018-5078 |
| Issues per Year | 6 |
| Volume | 83 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Published | 2007-07-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Author | n/a | Claire E. Gross |
| Reviewee | n/a | Ellen Wittlinger |
Ellen Wittlinger Parrotfish 294 pp. Simon 7/07 ISBN 978-1-4169-1622-2 $16.99 g (High School)
"What I am is a person who's capable of loving other people. That's all that matters." This is the unwavering thrust of Wittlinger's groundbreaking latest, narrated by Grady (born Angela), a transgendered teenage boy who is determined to show his true self to the world. Unexpected allies include nerdy Sebastian, gorgeous Kita, and Grady's upset but protective mother, whose ability to be loving and supportive despite her confusion and unhappiness makes her the most complex member of...
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