Daddy’s Roommate
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Title
Daddy’s Roommate
Subject
Children's Fiction
Description
This book was one of the first children's books to portray homosexuality in a positive light. It tells the story of one boys divorced father who now lives with his life partner. The two men do the same things heterosexual couples do such as take care of the house, argue, and spend time with their boy.
The book has been challenged due to its topic, and has appeared as number 2 on ALA's list of 100 most challenged for 1990-1999.
The book has been challenged due to its topic, and has appeared as number 2 on ALA's list of 100 most challenged for 1990-1999.
Creator
Michael Willhoite
Publisher
Boston: Alyson Wonderland
Date
1990
Format
Softcover
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Michael Willhoite, “Daddy’s Roommate,” Special Collections, accessed October 31, 2025, https://archive.fims.uwo.ca/specialcollections/items/show/116.