ParentsPick

Bye Bye Binary — Content Guide for Parents

By Eric GeronHarperCollins PublishersISBN 978006321514624 pages
Bye Bye Binary

Found in this book

  • Gender rolesCentralChallenges traditional roles
  • Gender & orientationCentral

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content

Content themes

Factual summary of themes present in this book. No opinion — just the facts.

Get the full theme breakdown in the app

Summaries and source quotes for every theme.

Download for iOS

Example theme card

Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book



Fans of Feminist Baby by Loryn Brantz will love this board book about gender expression and being true to oneself by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Eric Geron and Stonewall Award-winning illustrator, Charlene Chua.

"Is it a boy Or a girl"

"WHAT'S IT TO YA!"

Our little bundle of joy has arrived--to dismantle gender norms!

A joyful baby refuses to conform to the gender binary and instead chooses toys, colors, and clothes that make them happy. This tongue-in-cheek board book is a perfect tool to encourage children to love what they love and is also a great baby shower gift for all soon-to-be-parents.

AN ALA RAINBOW LIST PICK!



Frequently asked questions

  • Is Bye Bye Binary appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The baby turns down gendered choices such as blue or pink, bows or bow ties, and dinosaurs or dolls, and the book says toys, colors and clothes are for everyone. The whole book is about a baby who refuses to choose between boy and girl and is described as outside the gender binary, with a cake in the colors of the trans flag.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have gender roles?

    Found (Central, Challenges traditional roles): The baby turns down gendered choices such as blue or pink, bows or bow ties, and dinosaurs or dolls, and the book says toys, colors and clothes are for everyone.

  • Does Bye Bye Binary have gender & orientation?

    Found (Central): The whole book is about a baby who refuses to choose between boy and girl and is described as outside the gender binary, with a cake in the colors of the trans flag.