Jacob’s Room to Choose
Authors: Sarah Hoffman and Ian Hoffman
Illustrator: Chris Case
Grades: K - 3
The beloved lead character from Jacob's New Dress is back in an encouraging story about gender expression. When Jacob goes to the boys’ bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience when she tries to go to the girls’ bathroom. When their teacher finds out what happened, Jacob and Sophie, with the support of administration, lead change at their school as everyone discovers the many forms of gender expression and how to treat each other with respect.
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Teaching Guide by Pride and Less Prejudice
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