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'My Dad has a shadow that’s blue as a berry, and my Mum’s is as pink as a blossoming cherry.
'There’s only those choices, a 2 or a 1. But mine is quite different, it’s both and it’s none.
'A heart-warming and inspiring book about being true to yourself, by best-selling children’s book creator Scott Stuart. This story considers gender beyond binary in a vibrant spectrum of colour.' (Publication summary)
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Works about this Work
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5 Books for Kids and Teens That Positively Portray Trans and Gender-diverse Lives
2023
single work
review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 31 March 2023;
— Review of My Shadow Is Purple 2020 single work picture book ; Euphoria Kids 2020 single work novel
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5 Books for Kids and Teens That Positively Portray Trans and Gender-diverse Lives
2023
single work
review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 31 March 2023;
— Review of My Shadow Is Purple 2020 single work picture book ; Euphoria Kids 2020 single work novel
Awards
- 2024 longlisted The DANZ Children's Book Award — Picture Books
- 2023 shortlisted West Australian Young Readers' Book Award — Picture Books
- 2023 shortlisted Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) — Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year
- 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Early Childhood
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