“Like the beloved physician she is, I. W. Gregorio brings rare knowledge and acute empathy to the illumination of an anatomical difference—and to the teens who discover, in the nick of time, the saving grace of knowing and being one’s truest self. A book unlike any other.” - Beth Kephart, award-winning author of Going Over and Small Damages
“I couldn’t put this book down—it opened my mind in ways that few books have done before. If the numbers are right—that 1.7 percent of our population is intersex, this book is for all of us, for our neighbors and families and friends. My hope is that one day, no one will have to explain. None of the Above is the beginning of the road to that One Day.” - Jacqueline Woodson, award-winning author of Miracle's Boys and Hush
“None of the Above is a sensitive, beautifully written story, told with heart (break) and humor. Gregorio deftly explores the isolation of being ‘other’ in a highly relatable way. Bravo!” - Kristin Elizabeth Clark, author of FREAKBOY
“I couldn’t put this book down—it opened my mind in ways that few books have done before.” - Jacqueline Woodson, award-winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming
“Noble, daring and necessary—IW Gregorio’s groundbreaking debut is a bittersweet, painful and ultimately life-affirming voyage of identity.” - Elizabeth Wein, award-winning & NYT bestselling author of Code Name Verity
“Sensitive, informative and a valuable resource” - Kirkus Reviews
“None of the Above rises above most young adult fiction because it has potential to evoke significant change...[A] compelling and touching narrative.” - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
“[A] remarkable novel...Eye-opening and important.” - Booklist
“Engaging and well paced, with smart young characters…a useful introduction to…intersexuality.” - School Library Journal
“Kristin’s struggle with her identity is wrenching and authentically conveyed.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
“[A] provocative and enlightening first novel...will strike a familiar chord with any reader who has felt estranged.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“None of the Above is a powerful story of discovering one’s true identity. This book will open hearts and change minds.” - Stephen Chbosky, bestselling author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower