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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 2014 | Graphic Novels
Boys in skirts, girls in shirts and ties: we associate such gender nonconformity with same-sex attraction. But young Liz didn't even conform to that assumption. Refusing anything traditionally feminine, dressing like a boy, liking sports and Battle Beasts toys and lizards, she hit puberty by falling in love with guys like her girlier classmates did. Done in simple, clean-line sketchbook-style black-and-white drawings, th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2014
"When you don't look or act like what everyone has been told is the norm, you get proverbially barfed on a lot." In an often funny, sometimes painful, and sharply observed graphic memoir, comics artist and self-described tomboy Prince views her formative years through the lens of gender -- or rather, society's rigid rules for gender conformity. Chronicling the evolution of her thoughts about her own identity -- "Maybe I am a boy..." -- Pr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
In an often funny, sometimes painful, and sharply observed graphic-novel memoir, self-described tomboy Prince views her formative years through the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More