Gay Princes Book Irks Girl's Parents ; Say It's Not Proper for First-Grade
The Washington Times › March 19, 2004
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An elementary school in Wilmington, N.C., has put in its library a book about two princes who fall in love and "marry," prompting outrage from the parents of a first-grade girl who brought the book home.
Michael and Tonya Hartsell want to know how the publishers of "King & King," by Dutch authors Linda De Haan and Stern Nijland, determined it is appropriate for readers age 6 and up, as the publishers claim.See the full content of this document
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Gay Princes Book Irks Girl's Parents ; Say It's Not Proper for First-Grade
"I was flabbergasted. My child is not old enough to understand something like that, especially when it's not in our beliefs," Mr. Hartsell said.
The 32-pa...See the full content of this document
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