by Mike Dutton, Random/Tricycle, $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-58246-332-2. Donovan's Big Day Lesléa Newman, illus. After all, as ringbearer, he has a very important job to do. Centered on the child's experience and refreshingly eschewing reference to controversy, the book emerges as a celebration of not only Mommy's and Mama's mutual love but progress toward equal marriage rights for same-sex couples. by Lesléa Newman and Mike Dutton. Donovan's Big Day is a book about being a kid entrusted with a Very Important Task on a special day. Donovan wakes up excited, washes like crazy, gobbles his pancakes without making a mess, and puts on all his special new clothes. Donovan wakes up excited, washes like crazy, gobbles his pancakes without making a mess, and puts on all his special new clothes. About Donovan’s Big Day. Donovan's Big Day is a book about being a kid entrusted with a Very Important Task on a special day. Donovan's Big Day is a book about being a kid entrusted with a Very Important Task on a special day. Donovan's Big Day. View All … It may be his mothers' wedding day, but it's Donovan's big day in Newman's (Heather Has Two Mommies, 1989, etc.) by Libba Bray. Newman captures the Big Day excitement very well. 6 Resources1 Award. Any boy or girl with same-sex parents—or who knows a same-sex couple—will appreciate this picture book about love, family and marriage. Publication date 2011 Topics ... From the moment Donovan wakes in the morning, he painstakingly prepares for his special role in the wedding ceremony of his two mothers Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 4.4 Access-restricted-item true Addeddate Donovan wakes up excited, washes like crazy, gobbles his pancakes without making a mess, and puts on all his special new clothes. OTHER BOOKS. Donovan’s two moms are getting married! Any boy or girl with same-sex parents—or who knows a same-sex couple—will appreciate this … latest picture book about queer family life. Princess Raiyah became engaged to Donovan – grandson of acclaimed children’s author Roald Dahl — on October 26, 2019. Donovan’s Big Day. After all, as ring bearer, he has a very important job to do. Donovan's Big Day is a book about being a kid entrusted with a Very Important Task on a special day. by Steve Brezenoff. 13 Resources1 Award. Donovan's two moms are getting married, and he can't wait for the celebration to begin. Newman captures the Big Day excitement very well. Brooklyn, Burning. Donovan's big day by Newman, Leslea. Raiyah bint Al-Hussein and Ned Donovan Wed Image zoom More By and About This Author. Buy this book at Amazon; Buy this book at Barnes & Noble; Buy this book at IndieBound; For an autographed copy of any of Lesléa’s books, please send an email directly to her. 12 Resources1 Award. Donovan’s two moms are getting married, and he can’t wait for the celebration to begin. by Madeline Miller. Newman captures the Big Day excitement very well. 16 Resources3 Awards. The Song of Achilles. Beauty Queens. Newman captures the Big Day excitement very well. Illustrated by Mike Dutton Tricycle Press, 2011 Buy This Book. Donovan wakes up excited, washes like crazy, gobbles his pancakes without making a mess, and puts on all his special new clothes.