Green

by Alex Gino · 2023

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Green, a non-binary middle-schooler, comes into their own in no small part by fighting for gender-free casting in their school's production of The Wizard of Oz.

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
LGBTLGBTMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2020s2020sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensmiddle grade
Length
medium · 240 pages

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