Content levels
Trigger warnings
Positive tags
Heroine archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Synopsis
When eighteen-year-old Jill opts to move to New York with Ramie rather than take a road trip with her boyfriend Tommy, all of their relationships are shaken up as Jack, the boy she turns into for four days each month, finally has the chance to get to know himself.
Is Recycler appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
A thought-provoking YA fantasy about a teen who transforms into a different gender for four days each month, exploring themes of identity, gender, and relationships. Contains mild romantic content and complex emotional situations involving gender transformation.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include body horror, gender dysphoria, and identity crisis.
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to this unique premise about a protagonist navigating identity, friendship, and romance while literally becoming a different person each month.