Hui Qing Ang – illustratör

An inspiring picture book about sports, friendship, belonging and inclusion. Perfect for Pride Month and beyond. Readers love Jacob's Transition Goals"This is the sort of book that would've changed my life for the better at a young age and would've helped me realise who I am sooner, and also would've helped me explain it to others." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review "A beautiful children's story about acceptance and being proud of who you are." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review "I highly recommend this beautiful picture book for any parents wanting to raise their child to be accepting of all of their peers (and themselves!) from the word go." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review "This book should be everywhere. If you have a young one playing sports today, this is a must read." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review Jacob loves football, but being accepted by his teammates isn't easy.Meet Jacob, a transgender boy with a dream of becoming a footballer. But Jacob has another dream-to join the boy's team and play happily with his teammates. This story follows Jacob on his journey as he joins a football team, his struggles to be accepted and his happy ending.This uplifting picture book will help start conversations about gender diversity and inclusion with children. It also includes a guide for adults with a glossary of terms and answers to questions that might be asked in conversations about trans people in sport.

An inspiring picture book about sports, friendship, belonging and inclusion. Perfect for Pride Month and beyond.

Readers love Jacob''s Transition Goals

"This is the sort of book that would''ve changed my life for the better at a young age and would''ve helped me realise who I am sooner, and also would''ve helped me explain it to others."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

"A beautiful children''s story about acceptance and being proud of who you are."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

"I highly recommend this beautiful picture book for any parents wanting to raise their child to be accepting of all of their peers (and themselves!) from the word go."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

"This book should be everywhere. If you have a young one playing sports today, this is a must read."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review

Jacob loves football, but being accepted by his teammates isn''t easy.

Meet Jacob, a transgender boy with a dream of becoming a footballer. But Jacob has another dream-to join the boy''s team and play happily with his teammates. This story follows Jacob on his journey as he joins a football team, his struggles to be accepted and his happy ending.

This uplifting picture book will help start conversations about gender diversity and inclusion with children. It also includes a guide for adults with a glossary of terms and answers to questions that might be asked in conversations about trans people in sport.

LONGLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2023SECOND PLACE WINNER IN THE FAN VOTED READERS' CHOICE AWARDS 2023'An empowering read' SABAH CHOUDREY'My new favourite children's book!' FOX FISHERNisha's monster follows her everywhere. It used to be small, but recently her monster has begun to grow. And as her monster gets bigger and bigger, Nisha feels more and more unlike herself.When people refer to her as a boy, or when she tries to hide her true gender identity, Nisha's dysphoria monster grows larger and larger. Until, one day, Nisha meets Jack - a trans man - who shows Nisha how she can shrink her dysphoria monster back down to size.This touching story is the perfect book for discussing gender dysphoria with children, explaining what it is and how they and their families can deal with it. It also includes an accompanying guide for parents with further information about gender dysphoria, terminology, and first-hand examples of the author's own experiences.