Obie Is Man Enough

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By Schuyler Bailar
Publisher Random House Children's Books
Obie Is Man Enough
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Description A comingofage story about transgender tween Obie, who didnt think being himself would cause such a splash. For fans of Alex Ginos George and Lisa Bunkers Felix Yz. Obie knew his transition would have ripple effects. He has to leave his swim coach, his pool, and his best friends. But its time for Obie to find where he truly belongs. As Obie dives into a new team, though, things are strange. Obie always felt at home in the water, but now he cant get his old coach out of his head. Even worse are the bullies that wait in the locker room and on the pool deck. Luckily, Obie has family behind him. And maybe some new friends too, including Charlie, his first crush. Obie is ready to prove he can be one of the fastest boys in the waterto his coach, his...

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68012 words68,012 words
352 pages352 pages
Lexile HL570LLexile HL570L
Published 2021Published 2021

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9780593379462

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