"George" Quotes
A transgender fourth-grader named George navigates her identity and finds the courage to be herself.
middle grade | 213 pages | Published in 2015
Quotes
I think hearts are like people. They go where they are appreciated.
love
Some people don't want to listen. They don't want to see.
ignorance
I don't think it's right for people to make decisions for other people.
justice
I just don't want to be a boy. It's not who I am.
identity
Maybe nothing's wrong with you. Maybe something's wrong with the world.
self-reflection
It's not about the outward appearance, it's about the inside.
inner beauty
Not everyone gets a cookie for doing the right thing.
fairness
If someone won't let you be yourself, then they're not worth being around.
individuality
You shouldn't have to defend yourself to other people.
self-acceptance
I can't change who I am. Not this time.
acceptance
