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Gr 8 Up—When Chris moves to small-town North Carolina to live with his aunt for the summer, he just wants to start over. After an assault that put him in the hospital for weeks, he has come out to his parents as transgender, and now he feels trapped by their fear and alienated as they fumble to understand his gender identity. Next door is Maia, whose family is consumed by grief after her older sister's sudden death. Unable to turn to her family for support, Maia obsessively sifts through her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More