![]() ![]() As she earns the dog’s trust, Finch realizes she must also learn to trust the people in her life-even if they are the last people she expected to love her and help her to be true to herself. Finch helps Maddy care for a menagerie of lost and lonely creatures, including a scared, stray dog who needs a family and home as much as she does. Thankfully, she has Maddy, a neighbor and animal rescuer who accepts her for who she is. They’re mostly nice, but they don’t believe the one true thing Finch knows about herself: that she’s a girl, even though she was born in a boy’s body. Now she’s stuck living with her stepfather and his new wife. When her father leaves and her mother passes away soon afterward, Finch can’t help feeling abandoned. ![]() From Ginny Rorby, the author of Hurt Go Happy, winner of ALA’s Schneider Family Book Award, comes Freeing Finch, the inspiring story of a transgender girl and a stray dog who overcome adversity to find love, home, and a place to belong. Lily Moran must convince herself first and then her step-father that the budding relationship between his non-verbal autistic son and a captive dolphin at the Biscayne Oceanarium may be helping Adam, but the dolphin should be returned to her pod in the Gulf of Mexico. ![]()
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