
This groundbreaking picture book introduces Heather, a young girl with two mothers, Jane and Kate. When Heather attends playgroup, she initially feels sad realizing many of her peers have a father, while she does not. However, the playgroup leader, Molly, gently guides the children to understand that all families are special and unique, emphasizing that love is the most important ingredient. The story helps young readers, and their parents, embrace diverse family structures and promotes acceptance.
When Heather goes to playgroup, at first she feels bad because she has two mothers and no father, but then she learns that there are lots of different kinds of families and the most important thing is that all the people love each other.