{"product_id":"some-assembly-required-the-not-so-secret-life-of-a-transgender-teen-9781481416764","title":"Some Assembly Required: The Not-So-Secret Life of a Transgender Teen","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Arin Andrews\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social Topics - Friendship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeventeen-year-old Arin Andrews shares all the hilarious, painful, and poignant details of undergoing gender reassignment as a high school student in this winning memoir.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe've all felt uncomfortable in our own skin at some point, and we've all been told that \"it's just a part of growing up.\" But for Arin Andrews, it wasn't a phase that would pass. He had been born in the body of a girl and there seemed to be no relief in sight. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this revolutionary memoir, Arin details the journey that led him to make the life-transforming decision to undergo gender reassignment as a high school junior. In his captivatingly witty, honest voice, Arin reveals the challenges he faced as a girl, the humiliation and anger he felt after getting kicked out of his private school, and all the changes--both mental and physical--he experienced once his transition began. Arin also writes about the thrill of meeting and dating a young transgender woman named Katie Rain Hill--and the heartache that followed after they broke up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSome Assembly Required\u003c\/i\u003e is a true coming-of-age story about knocking down obstacles and embracing family, friendship, and first love. But more than that, it is a reminder that self-acceptance does not come ready-made with a manual and spare parts. Rather, some assembly is always required.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45354548592791,"sku":"9781481416764","price":744.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781481416764.webp?v=1769290612","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/some-assembly-required-the-not-so-secret-life-of-a-transgender-teen-9781481416764","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}