Jacob's New Dress
Jacob's New Dress

Author: Sarah Hoffman

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2014-03-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0807563749

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One of 10 Best Indie Picture Books of 2014, ForeWord Reviews Runner-Up, 2014 New England Book Festival: Children's Books 2014 Distinguished List of the Association of Children's Librarians of Northern California CCBC Choices 2015 An affirming story about gender nonconformity. Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by children who don't identify with traditional gender roles.

The Crusade for Justice
The Crusade for Justice

Author: Ernesto B. Vigil

Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13: 9780299162245

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Recounts the history of a Chicano rights group in 1960s Denver.

The Park Hill Neighborhood
The Park Hill Neighborhood

Author: Thomas Jacob Noel

Publisher: Historic Denver, Incorporated

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780914248330

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The Historic Denver Guides series immerses readers in the rich history of Denver's buildings and neighborhoods, exploring the city through entertaining tours. The Park Hill Neighborhood guide walks you through one of Denvere's most elegant neighborhoods.

Worm Loves Worm
Worm Loves Worm

Author: J. J. Austrian

Publisher: Balzer + Bray

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780062386335

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When a worm meets a special worm and they fall in love, you know what happens next: They get married! But their friends want to know—who will wear the dress? And who will wear the tux? The answer is: It doesn't matter. Because worm loves worm. Perfect for fans of And Tango Makes Three and The Sissy Duckling, this irresistible picture book is a celebration of love in all its splendid forms from debut author J. J. Austrian and the acclaimed author-illustrator of Little Elliot, Big City, Mike Curato. You are cordially invited to celebrate the wedding of a worm...and a worm.

Journey to I
Journey to I

Author: Maisha I

Publisher:

Published: 2013-06

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780989460309

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This memoir by counselor and motivational speaker Maisha I, formerly Deidra VaJeanne Gaddy, relates traumatic and difficult events from her childhood and teenage years. She describes how these trauamatic experiences, including being the victim of rape at the age of 13, impacted her decision making and family life as a teen and young adult. After being convicted of first degree murder and spending six years in prison, Maisha reunited with her two sons and put her life back together. Now a counselor and motivational speaker, an advocate for teens and positive communication between teens and parents, she hopes her story will encourage others to never give up.-- Edited from page [4] of cover and author's website.