Banned Books

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1. And Tango makes three

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Author:
Richardson, Justin, 1963-
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
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Cary Regional - Picture Books
E RICHARDSON
East Regional - Picture Books has 2
E RICHARDSON
Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books has 2
E RICHARDSON
Description:
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.

2. Heather has two mommies

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Author:
Newman, Lesléa
Average Rating:
3 stars
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books
E NEWMAN
Cary Regional - Picture Books has 3
E NEWMAN
Duraleigh Road - Picture Books
E NEWMAN
Description:
When Heather goes to playgroup, at first she feels bad because she has two mothers and no father, but then she learns that there are lots of different kinds of families and the most important thing is that all the people love each other.

3. In our mothers' house

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Author:
Polacco, Patricia
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
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Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books
E POLACCO
Green Road Community - Picture Books
E POLACCO
Description:
Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.

4. This book is gay

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Author:
Dawson, Juno (Young adult fiction writer)
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
TOP 13 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS OF 2022; TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED 2021
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Cary Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA306.766 DAWSO
East Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction
YA306.766 DAWSO
Oberlin Regional - Young Adult Non-Fiction has 2
YA306.766 DAWSO

5. Two boys kissing

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Author:
Levithan, David
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Notes:
TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2018, 2016, 2015
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
A chorus of men who died of AIDS observes and yearns to help a cross-section of today's gay teens who navigate new love, long-term relationships, coming out, self-acceptance, and more in a society that has changed in many ways.