Heather+Has+Two+Mommies

Title: Heather Has Two Mommies By : Leslea Newman Description: A lesbian couple who has had artificial insemination raise their daughter Heather. In playgroup Heather realizes she is missing a father. Her teacher then shows Heather that there are many typs of family structures. Genre: Children's fiction Questionable Situation: Lesbianism is being protrayed in a children's book Opinion:Controversy erupted in a number of cities as communities divided over whether or not //Heather Has Two Mommies//had a place in public schools and libraries [] History of Censorship: Ranked the 11th most challenged book in the U.S. since the 1990s Intended Audience: 2-8 years old