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George
| Author(s) | Alex Gino |
|---|---|
| Published | August 25, 2015 |
| Publisher | Scholastic Corporation |
| Genre(s) | LGBT Contemporary Fiction |
| Age group | Middle Grade |
George by Alex Gino is a middle grade contemporary novel, originally published on August 25, 2015.
Trigger Warnings
- Bullying
- Deadnaming
- Emesis
- Homophobia
- Misgendering
- Punching
- Transphobia (parental)
Representation
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.
- Transgender main character* (author is non-binary)
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Controversies
George has often been on the list of banned books in schools. Some people have found the content offensive because the book's protagonist is a young transgender girl.[1]
