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A Fairy Called Fred

Author: Robert TregoningIllustrator: Stef Murphy

Gender stereotypes are gently smashed in this Cinderella-style story of Fred, an aspiring fashion designer, and Joshua, who yearns to wear a dress. Sugar-sweet and richly detailed illustrations perfectly bring the fairy world to life, while the delightful rhymes makes this tale of courage a pleasure to read aloud

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  • Own Voice
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Black/brown representation
  • Diverse cast