I also frequently see them getting their facts wrong. "[23] Selena E. Van Horn, a doctoral candidate in literacy education at the University of Missouri published a piece titled "'How Do You Have Two Moms?' Challenged at the Lodi (CA) Public Library by a resident deriding what she called its homosexual story line that has been sugarcoated with cute penguins. Returned to the general circulation shelves in sixteen Loudoun (VA) elementary school libraries despite a complaint about its subject matter. And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell 20 The district claimed the book, by authors Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, was one of the books it administratively removed to comply with DeSantis law. The patron stated, There needs to be some kind of censorship on the books available to children. How are their families the same as or different from yours? as a happy penguin family. Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim ordered the books be moved to the adult section, where parents can borrow them for their children. The award-winning 2005 children's book, "And Tango Makes Three," tells the story of a real-life same-sex penguin couple that creates a family together. In her letter, Parker recommended that Williams stick with drawing and declared the uproar a misplaced rabbit hunt against white Southerners deemed ignorant and race-minded. A Los Angeles Mirror News headline asked mockingly, Do Brown Eggs Bug the South? The editorials author chuckled at the antics of Faubus-like fauna infesting the region, referring to the Arkansas governor who had tried to block the integration of Little Rock Central High School. And Tango Makes Three is a charming, compelling book with a good story as well as a message about how varied families can be. (Enter your ZIP code for information on American Experience events and screening in your area.). Public records obtained by another outlet through the Florida Freedom to Read Project revealed that two other books were banned, citing the Parental Rights in Education Act. In the event that they do not encounter a family with same-sex parents, they will likely know children raised in families not made up of the childs biological parents. Harvey states that "since families vary, literature that explores types of families can improve the chances of the reader having a healthy response to non-normative family units, whether their own, or the family of an acquaintance. East wrote in faux earnestness, Ill never again look into the eye of a rabbit or a pig but what Ill wonder what thoughts are going through their depraved minds.. Hello, | Login.
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