Winner of the Mythopoeic Award for Children's Literature

Caroline wakes up late

All of Jay’s friends are in different classes

beautiful city of waterfalls

Sky Patel-Baum

Becoming Who We Are: Real Stories About Growing Up Trans Lexi Winner of the Mythopoeic AwardBecoming who you are is a journey, and all journeys start somewhere. In a collection of stories from across the spectrum of real life experience, nine members of the trans community share their inspirational childhood stories. These are tales of questioning, affirming, transitioning, and growing up; courageous, gripping accounts from musicians, actors, teachers, scientists, forest rangers, and activists of how they overcame their unique challenges to