Penguins and Prejudice
A feathery parable of America’s divisions in the 21st century
This is the story of one of the most challenged books in America, the children’s book ‘And Tango Makes Three’. A tale of parenting and devotion, and a fable of progress and the backlash it can provoke. Read about the long march of the penguins in our Christmas issue.
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