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Beautiful Music for Ugly Children
Author
Kirstin Cronn-Mills
Language
English
Subject
Transgender youth
Genre
Young adult fiction
Publisher
North Star Editions
Publication date
October 1, 2012
Publication place
United States
Media type
Print
ISBN
9780738732510
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]
^"25th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced!". Lambda Literary. 2013-06-04. Archived from the original on 2022-01-08. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
^ abKent, 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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