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Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
AuthorKirstin Cronn-Mills
LanguageEnglish
SubjectTransgender youth
GenreYoung adult fiction
PublisherNorth Star Editions
Publication date
October 1, 2012
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
ISBN9780738732510

Beautiful Music for Ugly Children is a young adult novel by Kirstin Cronn-Mills, published October 8, 2012, by North Star Editions. The book tells the story of Gabe, a transgender youth. It received various awards and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature.[1]

When Cronn-Mills was writing the book, she frequently visited RECLAIM, "a Twin Cities-based organization that offers counseling and other services to transsexual [sic] and LGBT youth."[2] Anyone who donated at least ten dollars to the organization received a copy of Beautiful Music for Ugly Children.[2]

  1. ^ "25th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced!". Lambda Literary. 2013-06-04. Archived from the original on 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  2. ^ a b Kent, Tanner (September 1, 2014). "A new kind of hero: Cronn-Mills' latest book features a transsexual protagonist". Mankato Free Press. Archived from the original on 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2021-12-24.

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