Talia discovers her sister is gay. Will it change everything?Grades 4 to 7 middle-grade novel for ages 8-12
by Gail Marlene Schwartz and Lucie Gagnon In My Sister's Girlfriend, 11-year-old Talia struggles to understand and accept her sister's (Jade) sexual identity. Talia is also not too happy that Jade has less time to spend with her since the arrival of Jade's girlfriend, Emily. It's as much a story of opening up and learning to share beloved family members with others as it is about a family coming out. 978-1-989996-11-9; Fiction; paperback $13.95 Release date: October 15, 2022 |
My Sister's Girlfriend was chosen as one of the top
Canadian middle grade books to watch for in fall 2022. https://www.cbc.ca/books/36-canadian-middle-grade-books-to-watch-for-in-fall-2022-1.6595261 |
Gail Marlene Schwartz and Lucie Gagnon are writers, mothers, queer women, and best friends. Lucie loves drawing, game night with her family, and the feel of a chickadee in her hand. Gail is passionate about learning the cello, making collage books, and going kamikaze sledding with her son. Gagnon is retired from the Montreal Library System; Gail lives in both Montreal and Vermont, USA. (Available for school and other presentations)
www.LuGaLit.com, www.gailmarleneschwartz.com |