Bøger af Sarah Hoffman

Jacob--the star of one of the most banned books of the decade--is back in Jacob's Missing Book, a kid-friendly story about book banning, censorship, and LGBTQ+ rights. Noah is confused about Emily's family, so he asks her―who's Pop and who's Dad? Jacob knows just how to explain, but how can he? The penguin book isn't in the library anymore! As the day goes on, everyone is still talking about the mysterious missing book. Ms. Reeves tries to explain why the book is no longer in the library and what all the fuss is about. In the meantime, Jacob hatches a plan to tell the story about Emily's family. This book cleverly weaves two critical socital issues into one story ― book banning in schools and LGBTQ+ rights. And, who is caught in the middle of all this? Kids who are eager to see themselves and their families in books, feel safe with their experiences, and understand that they are loved and supported.

Arthur, un astrofisico pieno di speranze e ambizioni, stava per intraprendere il viaggio verso la Svizzera per realizzare il suo grande sogno: lavorare presso il CERN, il rinomato laboratorio di fisica. Tuttavia, poco dopo il decollo, l'aereo su cui si trovava viene improvvisamente distrutto in un'esplosione dirompente. Quando Arthur riprende conoscenza, si rende conto di trovarsi in un mondo completamente diverso, una dimensione misteriosa in cui le leggi della fisica sembrano scomparire.

Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear ';girl' clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by boys who don't identify with traditional gender roles.

When Jacob goes to the boys' bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience in the girls' bathroom. When their teacher finds out, Jacob and Sophie, lead change at their school as everyone discovers the many forms of gender expression and how to treat each other with respect.