Girl Mans Up
by M-E Girard
Pen has been best friends with Colby since they were kids. Now in grade 11, Colby... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- LGBTQ+
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2016
Word Count 93,592
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 186275
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Gender identity--Fiction
- Identity
- Gender identity
- Identity--Fiction
- Portuguese--Canada--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBT
- Canada
- Portuguese
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Friendship--Fiction
- Friendship
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes | Dating & Sex
- Lists With This Book
- Diverse Lit Kits, 9-12
Our Original Resources 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 1
Author Interviews 4
Interview with M-E Girard
Created by Is It Teen Enough For You Now
Interview with M-E Girard
Created by Blythe Woolston
Interview with M-E Girard
Created by Diversity in YA
Interview with M-E Girard
Created by Harper Audio Presents
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Emma Galvin
Created by HarperAudio
Awards & Distinctions 4
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2020
Finalist, 2017
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2021
Finalist, 2017
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2020
Winner, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
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