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Book SynopsisWhy people love This Child of Ours...
''Excellent... An important and moving story''
CLARE MACKINTOSH
''This book broke my heart and gently pieced it back together''
CATHY BRAMLEY
''Thought-provoking, moving and incredibly insightful''
AMANDA BROOKE
''Will have you in cheers as well as tears''
THE SUN
If you''ve been watching and enjoying Butterfly on ITV then this book is perfect for you.
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You know what''s best for your child.
Don''t you?
Riley Pieterson is an adventurous girl with lots of questions. There''s plenty she doesn''t know yet; what a human brain looks like. All the constellations in the night sky. Why others can''t see her the way she sees herself.
When Riley confides in her parents - Sally and Theo - that she feels uncomfortable in her own skin, a chain of ev
Trade Review
Excellent read, perfect for book clubs... An important and moving story. -- Clare Mackintosh
Sadie Pearse has written a truly sensitive and involving novel about gender, identity and family that has important things to say, but does so with warmth and great storytelling. It feels like a book that all modern parents should read -- Keith Stuart
Both thought provoking and emotional, it will have you in cheers as well as tears * The Sun *
This book broke my heart and gently pieced it back together. It is original, sensitive and intensely moving and I was constantly questioning myself: what would I do. An incredibly accomplished novel. -- Cathy Bramley
Heart-wrenching * Fabulous Magazine *
An important story that will prompt discussion * Good Housekeeping *
The kind of book that everyone will have an opinion on. Thought-provoking, moving and incredibly insightful. -- Amanda Brooke
A thoughtful and sensitive account of parenting a transgender child and the emotional and practical challenges it raises. -- Cath Staincliffe
Absolutely brilliant -- Rachel Burton
There is nothing more I can say than I absolutely loved this book. What a sensitive issue, dealt with beautifully. -- 5* Netgalley review
Thought-provoking, nerve-wracking and poignantly relevant -- 5* Netgalley review
A fantastic read with a sensitive subject at its heart -- 5* Netgalley review
Really really enjoyed this book about a subject I'd not really thought of before. -- 5* Netgalley review
