by Joan Turu (Author), Joan Turu (Illustrator), Anyeliz Pagan Munoz (Translator)
Men don't cry . . . right? Neil is trying to figure out what it means to "be a man."
A perfect picture book for ages 3-7 to explore gender roles and celebrate individuality while reading with their adults. Neil isn't sure exactly how to be a man, so he tries to figure it out by observing. And then he decides it's time to begin. But perhaps he has the wrong idea. Neil's choices end up making him feel terrible. Is there something wrong with him? A fun, heartwarming story about gender roles and embracing individuality.
Author Biography
Joan Turu is a professional illustrator with a long career. He is dedicated to children's and youth literature and often does visits, activities, and murals in schools. He is the illustrator of My Dad Is the Best by Fran Pintadera and I Have a Volcano by Miriam Tirado, among other books.