{"product_id":"how-to-be-a-girl-marlo-mack-9781615197989","title":"How to Be a Girl: A Mother's Memoir of Raising Her Transgender Daughter","description":"\u003ci\u003eMama, something went wrong in your tummy. And it made me come out as a boy instead of a girl.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When Marlo Mack's three-year-old utters these words, her world splits wide open. Friends and family, experts, and Marlo herself had long downplayed her \"son's\" requests for pretty dresses and long hair as experimentation--as a phase--but that time is over. When little \"M\" begs, weeping, to be reborn, Marlo knows she has to start listening to her kid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Be a Girl\u003c\/i\u003e is Mack's unflinching memoir of M's coming out--to her father, grandparents, classmates, and the world. Fearful of the prejudice that menaces M's future, Mack finds her liberal values surprisingly challenged: Why can't M just be a \u003ci\u003eboy\u003c\/i\u003e who wears skirts and loves fairies? But M doesn't give up: She's a girl!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As mother and daughter teach one another \u003ci\u003eHow to Be a Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, Mack realizes it's really the world that has a \u003ci\u003elot\u003c\/i\u003e to learn--from her sparkly, spectacular M.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marlo Mack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1615197982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781615197989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Experiment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.19h x 5.51w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/30\/2021","brand":"Marlo Mack","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44053596668159,"sku":"9781615197989","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8460a03a-53bb-45a0-849a-b62869bad57d.jpg?v=1685025188","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-be-a-girl-marlo-mack-9781615197989","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}