{"product_id":"except-when-they-dont-9781499808049","title":"Except When They Don't","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"This book encourages kids to practice self-acceptance and embrace all kinds of play in a lighthearted and cheerful way.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis rhyming picture book encourages children to celebrate their individuality and lets them know that it's okay to play with whatever toys they want to \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirls perform to fairy songs.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoys play football all day long.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBoys yell, \"Boo \" and run away. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirls like kittens and ballet.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eExcept when they don't.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren are often told by many different people about what toys they're supposed to play with, what interests they should have, and who they should be simply because of their gender. This stereotype-breaking book invites children to examine what they're told \"boy\" and \"girl\" activities are and encourages them to play with whatever they want to and to be exactly who they are  This book is published in partnership with GLAAD to accelerate LGBTQ inclusivity and acceptance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little Bee Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781499808049\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 10.10w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Laura Gehl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38027319738549,"sku":"9781499808049","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d7a76e31-39df-4607-ba4a-3de4c61da4f6.jpg?v=1609192608","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/except-when-they-dont-9781499808049","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}