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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For affectionate families everywhere comes this engaging reference volume featuring 25 kinds of hugs. From the more traditional to the all-out risky, this collection runs a creatively wide gamut of ways to embrace...and by doing so, brings comfort to the forefront of conversation. Every hug was field-tested by the author and his sons, and titled for practicality and kicks. The Quentin Blake-esque drawings are rendered with graceful accuracy and joy...
6) Snow
Publisher
Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewich Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Learn about animal families in the snow--and lift the flaps to find the babies!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Cody's experience, some people keep you on your toes--just like Mother Nature, who is warm one day and snowy the next. Cody's brother, Wyatt, is wearing collared shirts because his girlfriend likes them. Pearl has joined the soccer team, and it's all she can talk about. Spencer is creating a mysterious museum under GG's porch and is never around to play. And Spencer's mom is going to have a baby! Everything around Cody--from seasons to friendships--is...
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"There are many reasons adults get into disagreements. It may be difficult to understand some of these reasons, and it's important for children to know that they aren't one of them. In this book, readers will find answers to some of their questions about why their parents fight. Readers will also find advice about what to do when their parents fight and suggestions regarding the people they can talk to about their thoughts and feelings if they find...
11) Families
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
Celebrate diversity with this picture book for very young children about the many faces of contemporary families. Bright photographs by National Geographic photographer Shelley Rotner capture families having fun together, enjoying all the ways they are similar and different.
12) Families
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Feminist
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Readers are introduced to many different real-life families.
13) Grow
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
This loving ode to children, as they grow from tender seed to wildest vine, features lush illustrations of blossoming plants. Sturdy slide tabs make leaves and flowers "grow" out of the top of each page.
14) Familia
Author
Series
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
"Cada familiar es un mundo de colores, de aromas, de memorias, de emociones diferentes y sueños compartidos."--
16) The in-between
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In the early 2000s, thirteen-year-old Katie Van Heidrich has moved more times that she can count, for as long as she can remember. There were the slow moves where you see the whole thing coming. There were the fast ones where you grab what you can in seconds. When Katie and her family come back from an out-of-town funeral, they discover their landlord has unceremoniously evicted them, forcing them to pack lightly and move quickly. They make their...
19) A Family prayer
Author
Publisher
Convergent Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"FAMILY PRAYER is a children's picture book in which a little brown girl finds joy by asking God to keep her family safe. But more than just her biological relatives, each family member is a maternal or paternal archetype, someone in her community who represents the title of mother, father, aunty, or the like"--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From Down syndrome advocate and viral sensation Sofia Sanchez comes this beautiful and inclusive picture book about all the different ways to make a family. Families come in many different shapes and forms -- but they all teach you how to be strong and show you how loved you are. Alongside a sweet and simple narrative, the warm illustrations tell their own story. Beginning with Sofia Sanchez's adopted family, readers will meet families with two moms...
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