5/19/2023 0 Comments Melissa ginoI'm sorry." Sharing the many factors that influenced the original title choice, Gino goes on to tell readers that they officially have Gino's permission to correct their copies of the book. My main character's name is Melissa, and I apologize to her, to the larger trans community, and to all of my readers for the error. George, the title of the book) instead of her actual name. I used a name for my main character that she doesn't like for herself (i.e. In July of 2021, Gino shared a post on their blog, writing, "I made a mistake when I named my first published middle grade novel. Now, almost seven years later, Gino and their book prove groundbreaking again as the author and publisher officially change the title. A groundbreaking novel about a transgender child, the book went on to win the 2016 Stonewall Book Award in the newly created Children's category. In September of 2015, I reviewed Gino's debut book.
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