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Jacob's room to choose  Cover Image Book Book

Jacob's room to choose / Sarah and Ian Hoffman ; illustrated by Chris Case.

Hoffman, Sarah. (Author). Hoffman, Ian, 1962- (Added Author). Case, Chris, 1976- (Added Author).

Summary:

After Jacob and Sophie are prevented from using their school's bathrooms, their teacher helps her students write new rules about who can use which bathroom.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1433830736
  • ISBN: 9781433830730
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : Magination Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"American Psychological Association."
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 24.95
Subject: Gender identity > Juvenile fiction.
Bathrooms > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch GRO JP Hoffm 31681020109682 PICTURE Available -

  • Amer Psychological Assn
    2020 ALA Rainbow Book List Selection
    2020 NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Selection

    When Jacob goes to the boys’ bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. After Jacob's friend Sophie faces the same situation, their class gets together to make things better.

    The beloved lead character from Jacob's New Dress, which is one of The American Library Association's top 100 banned books of the last decade, is back in an encouraging story about gender expression. When Jacob goes to the boys’ bathroom he is chased out. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience when she tries to go to the girls’ bathroom. When their teacher finds out what happened, Jacob and Sophie, with the support administration, lead change at their school as everyone discovers the many forms of gender expression and how to treat each other with respect. 

    Check out the companion book, Jacob's School Play Starring He, She, and They. 
  • Amer Psychological Assn
    When Jacob tries to use the boy's bathroom, he is mistaken for a girl and chase him out. After Jacob's friend Sophie faces the same situation, their class gets together to make things better.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When Jacob tries to use the boy's bathroom, he is mistaken for a girl and chase him out. After Jacob's friend Sophie faces the same situation, their class gets together to make things better.
     
  • Baker & Taylor
    The beloved lead character from Jacob's New Dress is back in an encouraging story about gender expression. When Jacob goes to the boys’ bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience when she tries to go to the girls’ bathroom. When their teacher finds out what happened, Jacob and Sophie, with the support of administration, lead change at their school as everyone discovers the many forms of gender expression and how to treat each other with respect.
  • Baker & Taylor
    After Jacob and Sophie are prevented from using their school's bathrooms, their teacher helps her students write new rules about who can use which bathroom.
  • Lerner Pub Group

    Jacob, the beloved character who made national headlines by wearing a dress to school, is back in an encouraging story about gender expression.

    When Jacob goes to the boys' bathroom, he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience when she tries to go to the girls' bathroom. When their teacher finds out what happened, Jacob and Sophie, with the support of administration, lead change at their school as everyone discovers the many forms of gender expression and how to treat each other with respect.


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