Kirstin Cronn-Mills, PhD, teaches writing, literature, and critical thinking at South Central College in North Mankato, Minnesota. She writes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction books and articles. Her young adult fiction and nonfiction have been honored several times, including a Minnesota Book Award nomination for LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field in 2017. LGBTQ+ Athletes was also a 2016 Junior Library Guild selection, a 2017 American Library Association Rainbow List selection, and a 2017 Best Children's Books of the Year selection from Bank Street College.
"Cronn-Mills has written an admirably informative and respectful
book....This book should be on the shelf in all middle, high
school, and public libraries where patrons could be seeking
understanding and/or affirmation of the complexities of
gender....Highly Recommended."―starred, Library Media Connection--
(3/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)
"In this collection of narrative and photographic portraits,
Cronn-Mills introduces her readers to individuals who defy
generalization in their lives spanning the transgender
spectrum....Even readers familiar with transgender narratives will
grow with deeper understanding and compassion." --Booklist--
(10/1/2014 12:00:00 AM)
"YAs familiar with Cronn-Mills from her Stonewall Award-winning
Beautiful Music for Ugly Children will be particularly pleased to
encounter her nonfiction work." --The Bulletin of the Center for
Children's Literature-- (1/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)
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