Daddy and Pop
Illustrator
Monica Meza
Publisher
Guess Who? Multimedia
Publication Year
2012
ISBN
9781450554114
Pages
28 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Daddy and Pop is the heartwarming story of Jessie, a little girl with two fathers. Jessie doesn't realize that her family isn't 'typical' until a girl in her class asks about her mom. Jessie's Daddy and Pop tell her about the amazing journey they took to have her, by using an egg donor and a surrogate, in this fun-filled musical book!
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Surrogacy; Interracial; Gay/Lesbian; egg donor; interracial family; interracial marriage; same-sex parents; children of gay parents; gay; gay parents
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
Black / White
Family Formation
two fathers
LGBTQ+
gay males
Keywords
surrogacy story; elementary school; drawing; musical; questions
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Rella, Tina, "Daddy and Pop" (2012). Diverse Families. 93.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/93