Not all princesses dress in pink by jane yolen, read aloud readinglibrarybooks duration. Together, were pushing the limits of whats possible. Jacobs new dress jacob loves playing dress up, when he can be anything he wants to be. About the author 2014 sarah hoffman has a son who loves pink and a girl who loves yellow. Jacobs new dress by sarah hoffman, ian hoffman, and chris case. She has written on the topic of gender nonconforming children for cookie, salon, babble, and the san francisco chronicle. When jacob puts on a dress in the dress up corner at school, his classmate christopher. Jacobs new dress is a brilliant and beautifully illustrated book and a mustread for all of us, not just the children, teaching us how to move beyond two boxes, boygirl, and create a world of gender acceptance for every child, for, in the words of jacobs mom, there are all sorts of ways to be a boy. A warmly illustrated picture book meant to comfort both boys who are gender nonconforming and their parentsjacobs moms look of concern when he first asks about the dress is poignant, and his dads words of acceptance well, its not what i would wear, but you look great could easily serve as a model for fathers in similar positions. Sarah hoffman,ian hoffman,chris case number of pages. Challenging today is our response to the increasing complexity our world is experiencing. Using the literature book, jacobs new dress, this lesson illustrates the story of a boy who.
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