01854cam a2200385 i 4500 811214326 TxAuBib 20230524120000.0 221005s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022036213 9780063242753 hardcover 0063242753 hardcover (OCoLC)1340645064 TxAuBib rda Shappley, Kai,. Joy, to the world [Book] / by Kai Shappley and Lisa Bunker. First edition. New York : Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023] ©2023. 232 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Joy, a twelve-year-old transgender girl, fights for her right to cheer in Texas. Joy, a twelve-year-old trans girl, just moved to Texas with her mother and older brother. Her family has accepted Joy as the girl she is early in her transition, with little fuss, leaving Joy to explore her love of sports, competition, teamwork, school spirit, and worship. But when she is told she's off the cheerleading team, Joy wants to fight for her right to cheer. As her battle with the school board picks up momentum, Joy attracts support from kids all around the country . . . she even gets the attention of her hero, trans activist Kai Shappley. -- Provided by publisher. Ages 8-12. Clarion Books. Grades 4-6. Clarion Books. 20230525. Transgender people Fiction. Cheerleading Fiction. LGBTQ. Texas Fiction. Bunker, Lisa, author. RV8