Showing posts with label same-sex marriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label same-sex marriage. Show all posts

Sunday, December 20, 2020

Love is Love: The Journey Continues

 

Love is Love: The Journey Continues 
by Fleur Pierets 
illus. by Fatinha Ramos 
Language: English 
Six Foot Press, 2020. 
40 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1644420260 ; 9781644420263 
Summary: Fleur Pierets and Julian P. Boom are two women in love. They live together, eat together, sleep together, and work together. When Fleur asks Julian to marry her, Julian says “Yes!” But in most countries, a man cannot marry a man and a woman cannot marry a woman. There are 195 countries in the world, but they can only get married in 28 of them. They think this is unfair! So they decide to get married in all 28 countries that allow same-sex marriage. Inspired by a true story, Love Around the World, was the first in this two-volume children’s book series about Julian and Fleur’s adventures. In Love Is Love: The Journey Continues, they pick up where they left off, exploring the marriage traditions of fourteen countries: Argentina, Austria, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Germany, Luxembourg, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom. 

Friday, July 17, 2020

Love Is Love: The Journey Continues

Love Is Love: The Journey Continues 
by Fleur Pierets 
illus. by Fatinha Ramos 
Language: English 
Six Foot Press, 2020. 
40 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1644420260 ; 9781644420263 
Summary: Fleur Pierets and Julian P. Boom are two women in love. They live together, eat together, sleep together, and work together. When Fleur asks Julian to marry her, Julian says “Yes!” But in most countries, a man cannot marry a man and a woman cannot marry a woman. There are 195 countries in the world, but they can only get married in 28 of them. They think this is unfair! So they decide to get married in all 28 countries that allow same-sex marriage. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Journey-Continues-Around-World/dp/1644420260

Ritu Weds Chandni

Ritu Weds Chandni 
by Ameya Narvankar 
Language: English 
Yali Publishing, 2020. 
36 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1949528944 ; 9781949528947 
Summary: Little Ayesha is all excited for her favorite cousin Ritu's wedding. She can't wait to dance in the baraat ceremony! But not everyone is happy that Ritu is marrying her girlfriend Chandni. Some have even vowed to stop the celebrations. Will Ayesha be able to save her cousin's big day? This vibrant book sets the story of a same-sex couple struggling to gain acceptance against the colorful backdrop of an Indian wedding. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Ritu-Weds-Chandni-Ameya-Narvankar/dp/1949528944

Saturday, February 22, 2020

Mom Marries Mum!

Mom Marries Mum! 
by Ken Setterington 
illus. by Alice Priestley 
Language: English 
Toronto: Second Story Press, 2020. 
18 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1772601349 ; 9781772601343 
Summary: A brother and sister are thrilled that their mom and mum are getting married! After dancing around the living room, they are full of questions. Will Nana and Pop be there? Will they get to dress up? The answer is yes! They celebrate the wedding outdoors with family and friends. And most importantly, they all get to blow bubbles! A beautiful celebration of a loving family celebrating an important day together. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1772601349

Saturday, February 8, 2020

משפחה מיחדת במינה

משפחה מיחדת במינה 
by Yael Ben-Baruch 
illus. by Ornah Smorgonsky 
Language: Hebrew 
Tel Aviv : Boten, 2016 
24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. 
Available: https://www.booknet.co.il/prodtxt.asp?id=91839#.Xj7A-xNKhBw

Saturday, January 4, 2020

Uncle Bobby's Wedding

Uncle Bobby's Wedding 
by Sarah S. Brannen 
illus. by Lucia Soto 
Lenguage: English 
little bee books, 2020. 
32 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1499810083 ; 9781499810080 
Summary: When Chloe's favorite uncle announces that he's getting married, everyone is excited. Everyone except Chloe, that is. What if Uncle Bobby no longer has time for picnics, swimming, or flying kites? Chloe just wants to keep having fun with her favorite uncle, but she's afraid everything is going to change. Can Uncle Bobby and his boyfriend Jamie show Chloe that, when it comes to family, the more the merrier? In this inspiring, love-filled story, Chloe learns just what family means. Produced in coordination with GLAAD, this adorable picture book is a positive example of same-sex marriage and a celebration of family. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Uncle-Bobbys-Wedding-Sarah-Brannen/dp/1499810083

Monday, December 23, 2019

Mes mamans se marient

Mes mamans se marient 
by Nathalie Sizaret 
illus. by Daphné Dejay 
Language: French 
[S. l.] : Le monde de Gritie, cop. 2011. 
1 vol. (non paginé [28] p.) : ill. en coul., couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm. 
ISBN: 
Summary: Une petite fille rêve que ses mamans se marient. 
Available: https://www.amazon.fr/mamans-marient-Daphn%C3%A9-Nathalie-Sizaret/dp/1090432011/

Saturday, September 14, 2019

Love around the world

Love around the world 
by Fleur Pierets 
illus. by Fatinha Ramos 
Language: English 
Six Foot Press, 2019. 
40 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 1644420058; 9781644420058 
Summary: Fleur and Julian are two women very much in love. When they decide to get married, however, they discover that in most countries, a man cannot marry a man and a woman cannot marry a woman. In fact, out of 195 countries in the world, they can only marry in 26 of them. Fleur and Julian want to make other people aware of that. They think that love is love―not only between a man and a woman! So Fleur goes down on one knee and asks the love of her life, “Would you like to marry me in all 26 countries?” Julian answers, “Yes!” Thus begins an incredible trip around the world for our two heroes, Fleur, and Julian, who travel to each nation that celebrates marriage equality. In Love Around the World, Fleur and Julian get married in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Mexico, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and the United States, where they learn about the customs and traditions of each place and make special memories that will last forever. 
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Around-World-Fleur-Pierets/dp/1644420058/

Monday, September 2, 2019

Il matrimonio delle mie due mamme

Il matrimonio delle mie due mamme 
by Fabiana Iacolucci 
Language: Italian 
Lurago D'Erba : Il Ciliegio, 2017. 
1 volume : in gran parte ill. ; 22x22 cm. 
ISBN: 9788867714452; 8867714457 
Summary: Alice ha sette anni e vive con Carla e Giovanna. In casa con loro ci sono anche la buffa cagnolina Aria, Geremia il pappagallo chiacchierone e i simpatici pesci rossi Pinna e Bolla. Carla e Giovanna hanno una grande notizia da dare ad Alice: presto si sposeranno e le propongono di aiutarle a organizzare la festa. Alla fine di questa avventura, ricca di imprevisti da risolvere e di tanto divertimento, Alice avrà imparato la differenza tra sentirsi una famiglia ed esserlo per diritto. Questo libro è corredato da una scheda gratuita che contiene suggerimenti e spunti per svolgere giochi, attività e laboratori con i bambini. Età di lettura: da 3 anni. 
Available: https://www.amazon.it/matrimonio-delle-mamme-Ediz-colori/dp/8867714457/

Saturday, December 30, 2017

Heu-reux!

Heu-reux!
written and illus. by Christian Voltz
Language: French
[Arles, France] : Rouergue, [2016] ©2016
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm.
ISBN: 9782812610578 ; 2812610573
Summary: The king of the animals, a tyrannical bull, declares that it's time for his son to marry and find love and happiness. His son rejects all the cows, so his father says he can choose from other animals, but his son still doesn't want to marry. Finally the king lets his son decide for himself, and he chooses a ram, marries, and lives happily.
Available: https://www.amazon.com/Heu-reux/dp/2812610573/

Friday, November 11, 2016

Deux garçons et un secret

Deux garçons et un secret 
by Andrée Poulin 
illus. by Marie Lafrance 
Language: French 
De la Bagnole, 2016. 
32 p. : col. ill. ; cm. 
ISBN: 2897141697 ; 9782897141691 
Summary: Émile et Mathieu sont les meilleurs amis du monde. Ils partagent leurs jeux. Leurs collations. Et leurs secrets. Un beau matin, Émile fait une découverte dans le carré de sable. Ça lui donne la "plus meilleure idée" de toute sa vie. Sauf que certains trouvent que c’est la plus mauvaise idée de toute sa vie. Que fera Émile? 
Available: http://www.leseditionsdelabagnole.com/Deux-garcons-secret/Marie-Lafrance/livre/9782897141691