family

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family

The Christmas house

1994
A series of poems describe what Christmas means to various members of a household--grandparents, parents, children, pets, and even the house itself.

The Birth-order blues

1993
A school newspaper reporter surveys kids on how they feel about being born first, last, or in the middle of their family's hierarchy.

The me and you book

1974
Discusses in simple terms a child's relationships within the family and with friends.

Snowbound mystery

1968
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny become trapped in a cabin by an unexpected snowstorm, which turns into an even greater adventure when they help their neighbors, a baker and his family, recover an old family secret.

Julia's magic

1984
A broken perfume bottle and the threat of losing their home cause a crisis in the Redfern family that shakes Julia's belief in magic.

Fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers

a collection of family poems
1991
Humorous and serious poems celebrate every kind of family member, including aunts and uncles, step-brothers and sisters, cousins, and even cats!.

Callie's way

1984
Callie has always felt like a misfit in her family but her friendship with an elderly, bedridden, woman helps her sort out some of the confusion she feels about her family and herself.

My family and I =

Mi familia y yo
2001
Combines bright pictures and simple, bilingual text to introduce young readers to the people and animals that make up a family.

My family

2006
Describes the various things families do together such as eating, playing, working, worshiping, and sharing memories; and includes photos of families around the world.

Ruby Lu, brave and true

2006
"Almost-eight-year-old" Ruby Lu spends time with her baby brother, goes to Chinese school, performs magic tricks and learns to drive, and has adventures with both old and new friends.

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