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Love, Simon meets Friday Night Lights in this feelgood LGBTQ+ romance about a trans teen torn between standing up for his rights and staying stealth.

''A sharply observant and vividly drawn debut. I loved every minute I spent in this story'' - Becky Albertalli

Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He''s also transgender. After transitioning at his old school leads to a year of bullying, Spencer gets a fresh start at Oakley, the most liberal private school in Ohio.

At Oakley, Spencer seems to have it all: more accepting classmates, a decent shot at a starting position on the boy''s soccer team, great new friends, and maybe even something more than friendship with one of his teammates. The problem is, no one at Oakley knows Spencer is trans - he''s passing.

So when a discriminatory law forces Spencer''s coach to bench him after he discovers the ''F'' on Spencer''s b

The Passing Playbook

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    A Paperback / softback by Isaac Fitzsimons

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Books Ltd
      Published 3 June 2021
      ISBN-13 9780241401286
      978-0241401286
      ISBN-10 0241401283
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      Children & Teen Non-Fiction

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Love, Simon       meets Friday Night Lights in this feelgood LGBTQ+ romance about a trans teen torn between standing up for his rights and staying stealth.

      ''A sharply observant and vividly drawn debut. I loved every minute I spent in this story'' - Becky Albertalli

      Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He''s also transgender. After transitioning at his old school leads to a year of bullying, Spencer gets a fresh start at Oakley, the most liberal private school in Ohio.

      At Oakley, Spencer seems to have it all: more accepting classmates, a decent shot at a starting position on the boy''s soccer team, great new friends, and maybe even something more than friendship with one of his teammates. The problem is, no one at Oakley knows Spencer is trans - he''s passing.

      So when a discriminatory law forces Spencer''s coach to bench him after he discovers the ''F'' on Spencer''s b

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