Family of Friends
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2025

Family of Friends

Written by Varsha Bajaj · Illustrated by Ishaa Lobo

When a beloved visitor can't come, a girl's birthday plans fall apart, until neighbors step in.

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32 pages· 500L· AR ~2.8
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Bookroo's summary

Isha can't wait for her birthday party, because Nani, her fun-loving grandmother, is coming all the way from India. When Nani has to postpone her trip, Isha no longer feels like celebrating. Her whole neighborhood of friends works together to cheer her up and make her day special, in a story about the families we are born into and the ones we choose.

From the publisher

A beautiful celebration of family--both the ones we're born into and the ones we choose. Isha can't wait for her birthday party. Nani, her fun-loving grandmother, is coming all the way from India to be there! So when Nani has to postpone her trip, Isha is crushed. She no longer feels like celebrating. Fortunately, she has a whole neighborhood of friends to cheer her up, and they all work together to make her day truly special. This moving intergenerational story shows the impact that chosen family can have and is a wonderful reminder to appreciate all the important people in our lives.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
500L
AR book level
~2.8
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
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Publication
Published
October 14, 2025
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593625156

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