families

On Multicultural Day at school, a young girl cannot decide whether to showcase her father's Indian heritage, her mother's German heritage, or her American identity, then realizes she can highlight all three.

Chester lives with his Grandma, his cat Mr. Pickles and Simon the ghost. Lately Chester has been feeling like he's missing out when he sees other families out doing fun family things. So when Chester gets the opportunity to join his friend Amie and her family on a trip to the water park, he is in. Meanwhile, Simon is off to his yearly ghost conference, excited to finally have something to show off about (haunting his very own house, for example) to the cool ghosts. Maybe they'll even accept him into their group! Will things go as planned?"--Provided by publisher.

"A celebration of found family, experimentation, disappointment, and delightful surprises, plus what's truly important in life--delicious snacks."--Provided by the publisher.

"This . . . Christmas story follows a little girl as she shares all the things that go into decorating a tree, from hanging lights and ornaments to making hot chocolate and memories"--Provided by publisher.

"A young girl celebrates her birthday and the special treats she can make for her class"--Provided by publisher.

When rainy weather ruins beach day, Bella and her family use their imaginations and beat the rain-day doldrums with an indoor beach day.

"Everyone in the circus loves to perform--except for Adam, the very youngest member of the Von Trapeze family. Wherever Adam Von Trapeze's family circus performs they inspire audiences with their breathtaking feats. Grandma Antonia breathes fire, Uncle Artem builds dizzying human pyramids, and Papa Alexei and Mama Anastasia dance blindfolded on the tightrope. Only Adam, the youngest of the family, doesn't show an interest in circus tricks and loud applause. The family is concerned. Where did they go wrong? But one day they are enchanted by the sound of a tuba. And from that day forward, the famous Von Trapeze family circus features a new performer--the one they never expected to be part of the family tradition"--Provided by publisher.

A young boy learns to swim in a pool with the example and encouragement of his family.

Savannah Dare and her sisters, Frances and Jolene, must find Blackbeard's lost treasure to fulfill their grandfather's dream and save their family home, but they are not alone in seeking pirate gold on Ocracoke Island.

"Scrooge McDuck relates some of the new adventures he has been going on with his nephews and just how he is showing the younger generation how to adventure in style"--OCLC.