family

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Losing Eddie

1993
A novel narrated by a nameless nine-year-old who sees herself as the outsider in her own family. The physical setting is a remote corner of New Brunswick while the emotional setting is the strife and struggle of poverty--in all its guises, a place laid open by a child's clear and unjudgmental account of one year's tribulation inside its farmhouses, graveyards, churches, its one-room school and its charity old folks' home.

Listening for the crack of dawn

1990
A collection of stories that follow a boy in North Carolina from first grade through high school graduation.

My world

a companion to Goodnight moon
2001
A little bunny delights in all the familiar things in his daily life.

Why couldn't I be an only kid like you, Wigger

1975
Two young boys, one from a large family and the other an only child, wish they could exchange places.

A family in Greenland

1986
The Bajare family from Greenland describes what their home is like, what work they do, and what food they like to eat.

A family in Hawaii

1986
Text and photographs present the home life and day-to-day activities of the Stagner family who lives in Hawaii.

A family in Colombia

1986
Depicts the life of a Colombian family engaged in coffee picking, painting, and bricklaying in the Tolima region.

Peru

1992
Presents the life of a twelve-year-old girl in Lima, Peru, describing her home and school activities and discussing the history, geography, ethnic composition, culture, and other aspects of her country.

A family in Central America

1986
Text and photographs present the home, work, and day-to-day activities of the Figueroa family who live in a remote part of Costa Rica.

A family in China

1986
Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Chen family who lives in a city in the Guangdong province of China.

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