佩兒和瑪蒂達是最好的朋友,她們就像雙胞胎一樣形影不離,唯一不同的是瑪蒂達有兩個爸爸。滿心歡喜的佩兒原本還以為她的爸爸們會很有趣,甚至讓她們吃甜點當晚餐。直到瑪蒂達的爸爸端上義大利麵時,佩兒才發現那和她平時的晚餐沒什麼不同……。
社會上存在著各種型態的多元家庭:單親家庭、隔代教養家庭、重組家庭,或者是同志家庭。面對和自己不一樣的家庭型態,不必帶著有色眼光看待他們,只要願意親近他們、了解他們,就會發現彼此沒有什麼不同,有愛便成家。
本書特色
★不以性別定義愛,付出與關懷才是愛的真理
★平等看待,學會尊重他人的不同
★兒童的性別平等教育啟蒙教材,從差異中看見彼此的相同之處
★可作為校園教案參考繪本,引導學生正面看待來自同志家庭背景的孩子
——中文書介摘錄自《她有兩個爸爸》,青林文化
Matilda is a new girl at Pearl’s school, but there’s something really different and cool about her family she has TWO dads!
Pearl is sure that Matilda’s family must be very different to her own but, as they become friends, she starts to discover that maybe Matilda’s family aren’t so different after all ...
A funny and heart-warming tale featuring a same-sex parent family. This light-hearted story will open up discussion and encourage children to be open minded and inclusive. This charming tale of friendship is all about celebrating what makes us different and similar to one another and is perfect for sharing with children aged 3 years and up.
Mel Elliott is a UK based artist and writer. She graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2007. She began designing fun, printed products and has grown her I Love Mel signature into a successful brand which has been featured in several media outlets. She is best known for her contemporary colouring books. Mel lives and works on the south coast of England and her book, The Girl with Two Dads is inspired by her daughter, Pearl.