Lily And Dunkin - 9780553536744

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST KIDS BOOKS OF THE YEAR by NPR ò New York Public Library ò JUNIOR LIBRARY GUILD SELECTION ò GOODREADS CHOICE AWARDS For readers who enjoyed Wonder and Counting by 7's, award-winning author Donna Gephart crafts a compelling story about two remarkable young people: Lily, a transgender girl, and Dunkin, a boy dealing with bipolar disorder. Their powerful journey, perfect for fans of Wonder, will shred your heart, then stitch it back together with kindness, humor, bravery, and love. Lily Jo McGrother, born Timothy McGrother, is a girl. But being a girl is not so easy when you look like a boy. Especially when youÆre in the eighth grade. Dunkin Dorfman, birth name Norbert Dorfman, is dealing with bipolar disorder and has just moved from the New Jersey town heÆs called home for the past thirteen years. This would be hard enough, but the fact that he is also hiding from a painful secret makes it even worse. One summer morning, Lily Jo McGrother meets Dunkin Dorfman, and their lives forever change.

• | Author: Donna Gephart
• | Publisher: Delacorte Press
• | Publication Date: May 03, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Juvenile Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 0553536745
• | ISBN-13: 9780553536744