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 Experience
- Women / Girls
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2016
Word Count 93,592
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 186275, 13 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Gender identity--Fiction
- Identity
- Gender identity
- Identity--Fiction
- Portuguese--Canada--Fiction
- Young Adult Fiction | LGBTQ
- 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
- Gender Inclusive Schools Secondary
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 Harper Audio Presents
Interview with M-E Girard
Created by Writer, Writer, Pants on Fire
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 5
Amy Mathers Teen Book Award, 2015-2023
Finalist, 2017
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2023
Finalist, 2017
Lambda Literary Award, 1992-2023
Winner, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2017
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