Sunday, September 1, 2019

The two two-eyed potatoes : the right to choose a best friend

The two two-eyed potatoes : the right to choose a best friend
by Dustin Milligan 
illus. by Cory Tibbits 
Language: English 
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada : DC Canada Education Publishing, 2014. ©2014 
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. 
ISBN: 9781926776491; 1926776496 
Summary: In a small warehouse, the potatoes are gearing up for the Potato Blossom Festival. The "Best Friends Rule " prohibits Taylor and Jordan from being best friends. The Potato Blossom Ball is approaching and Taylor wants to take Jordan. Will the other potatoes open their hearts and allow the friendship to blossom? This story seeks to teach children about the right to equal treatment and freedom from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, which is guaranteed by section 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.--Publisher's description. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Two-Two-Eyed-Potatoes-Charter-Children/dp/1926776496

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