![]() ![]() Grady's life is miserable until he finds friends in some unexpected places - like the school geek, Sebastian, who explains that there is precedent in the natural world (parrotfish change gender when they need to, and the newly male fish are the alpha males), and Kita, a senior who might just be Grady's first love.įrom acclaimed writer Ellen Wittlinger, this is the groundbreaking story of one teen's search for self and his struggle for acceptance. Why can't people just let Grady be himself? by Ellen Wittlinger RELEASE DATE: JA transgender boy comes out to family, friends, schoolmates and teachers in this groundbreaking book. Printz Honor Book, a Lambda Literary Award winner, and a Booklist Editors' Choice). ![]() His mother is upset, his younger sister is mortified, and his best friend, Eve, won't acknowledge him in public. Parrotfish by Ellen Wittlinger eBook Details. Ellen Wittlinger is the critically acclaimed author of 15 young adult novels including Parrotfish, Heart on My Sleeve, Love & Lies: Marisol's Story, Razzle, What's in a Name, and Hard Love (an American Library Association Michael L. ![]() A transgender boy comes out to family, friends, schoolmates and teachers in this groundbreaking book. ![]() While coming out as transgendered feels right to Grady, he isn't prepared for the reaction he gets from everyone else. by Ellen Wittlinger RELEASE DATE: July 10, 2007. Her whole life is leading up to the day she decides to become Grady, a guy. Last week I cut my hair, bought some boys' clothes and shoes, wrapped a large ACE bandage around my chest to flatten my fortunately-not-large breasts, and began looking for a new name.Īngela Katz-McNair has never felt quite right as a girl. ![]()
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