![]() ![]() When Aidan Became a Brother is a story we didn’t know we needed but one that is important. It’s only recently that books about gender have really made their way into the library and have gained readers’ attention. Rather than worrying about having to share his parents' affections and his toys, however, Aidan is afraid that this new baby will feel out of place in the world chosen for them, just as he did when he was born.Īny children’s librarian can tell you that books about getting a new sibling are among the most highly requested, right up there with potty-training books and anything related to Frozen. ![]() When Aidan Became a Brother is the story of a soon-to-be older sibling and his anxieties regarding his family’s new addition. ![]() But still, here it is - and a possible contender for the Caldecott Medal to boot. Could it be? A book with a trans character whose queer identity is not the sole storyline? Well, almost. ![]()
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