Jacob’s Transition Goals: An Inspiring Story about Trans Inclusion and Trans Kids in Sport

Jacob loves football, but being accepted by his teammates isn’t easy.

Meet Jacob, a transgender boy with a dream of becoming a footballer. But Jacob has another dream-to join the boy’s team and play happily with his teammates. This story follows Jacob on his journey as he joins a football team, his struggles to be accepted and his happy ending.

This uplifting picture book will help start conversations about gender diversity and inclusion with children. It also includes a guide for adults with a glossary of terms and answers to questions that might be asked in conversations about trans people in sport.

Author: Arthur Webber
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 04/21/2026
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781805012887
Language: English