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Boy oh Boy

From boys to men, be inspired by 30 coming-of-age stories of sportsmen, artists, politicians,...

Cliff Leek Bene Rohlmann

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WIDE EYED
01 April 2019
Meet 30 positive male role models from throughout history. From people of peace like Gandhi, to artists like David Hockney, musicians like Prince, poets like Kit Yan, and fashion icons like Edward Enninful - all are talented and diverse. These men have fought conventional stereotypes to prove that modern day masculinity can be cool - and defined freely. Role models hand-picked to inspire a modern generation of boys.

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Imprint:   WIDE EYED
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Height: 276mm,  Width: 235mm, 
ISBN:   9781786033291
ISBN 10:   1786033291
Pages:   64
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 70 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print

DR CLIFF LEEK is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Northern Colorado and President of the American Mens Studies Association. He writes, speaks, and consults on issues of masculinity, whiteness, workplace inequalities, violence, and activism. BENE ROHLMANN is an illustrator based in Berlin, Germany.

Reviews for Boy oh Boy: From boys to men, be inspired by 30 coming-of-age stories of sportsmen, artists, politicians, educators and scientists

The men in this volume redefine masculinity, allowing children to see that men cannot and should not be stereotyped: strength is not simply physical, emotions are for everyone and creativity is to be embraced. -- Martha Alexander * IndyBest * ...much-needed insight into lives of those who redefined men's roles. * School Library Journal *


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