Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year She lives in Los Angeles, California, and It Feels Good to Be Yourself is her first book for children. Who can you trust if you can't trust yourself?.. Not only did Kirkus give Jesus Jackson one of their lovely little stars, but the reviewer really managed to capture the meaning and themes that I was attempting to achieve with the book perfectly. Noah Grigni is a non-binary transgender illustrator, writer, and organizer whose bold and playful art has appeared in The Gender Identity Workbook for Kids by Kelly Storck and We're Still Here: An All-Trans Comics Anthology. One of the most coveted designations in the book industry, the Kirkus Star marks books of exceptional merit. See the 2019 winners. You-jeong Jeongs The Good Son is my first crime novel, novel by a Korean author, and translated Korean novel in couple of years. 7. We’re often not consciously thinking about our motives when we keep things, but everything has a cost. She lives in Los Angeles, California, and It Feels Good to Be Yourself is her first book for children. Personal gratification—every author I know feels great when their Kirkus review has good things to say What Kirkus Doesn’t Do What Kirkus doesn’t tell you is that, quite often, 200 or more of the promised 250–300 words of the review will be spent on rehashing your plot. This expansive, straightforward framing of gender emphasizes curiosity, joy, and positive self-expression. She lives in Los Angeles, California, and It Feels Good to Be Yourself is her first book for children. It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity eBook: Theresa Thorn, Noah Grigni: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store Noah Grigni is a non-binary transgender illustrator, writer, and organizer whose bold and playful art has appeared in The Gender Identity Workbook for Kids by Kelly Storck and We're Still Here: An All-Trans Comics Anthology. Noah Grigni is a non-binary transgender illustrator, writer, and organizer whose bold and playful art has appeared in The Gender Identity Workbook for Kids by Kelly Storck and We're Still Here: An All-Trans Comics Anthology. The Kirkus Prize. It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity eBook: Theresa Thorn, Noah Grigni: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Theresa Thorn is the cohost of the parenting humor podcast One Bad Mother and the coauthor of You're Doing a Great Job! It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity eBook: Theresa Thorn, Noah Grigni: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store With It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book About Gender Identity, Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni have created an even more accessible picture book for young readers with page after page of richly glowing, predominantly blue and pink illustrations, resources for adults in the backmatter.