Pope Francis Praises Author of LGBT-Inclusive Kids' Bookhttp://www.advocate.com/religion/2015/08/28/pope-francis-praises-author-lgbt-inclusive-kids-bookThe Advocate/BY Trudy Ring August 28 2015 5:50 PM ET
"The Italian author of an LGBT-inclusive children's book, criticized recently by the mayor of Venice, has now received praise from an unexpected source — Pope Francis.
Francesca Pardi's book Piccolo Uovo (Little Egg) portrays an egg that encounters a variety of families in the animal kingdom, including "a pair of gay penguins, lesbian rabbits successfully bringing up a family, as well as other family models, including a single parent hippo, a mixed race dog couple, and kangaroos that have adopted polar bear cubs," reports U.K. newspaper ."
