Me and the Family Tree
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Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 1997

Me and the Family Tree

By Carole Boston Weatherford, Ashleigh Corrin (Illustrator)

A girl discovers her unique traits while celebrating family connections.

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24 pages
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A young girl explores her family traits, from her brother's ears to her grandpa's hands, while discovering what makes her uniquely herself. This heartwarming journey through family bonds invites children to reflect on their own roots and the special qualities that make them who they are. As she celebrates her shared ancestry, she learns to appreciate the love and security that family provides. What unique features will she find next, and how will they shape her understanding of herself and her family?

From the publisher

A celebration of family roots from award-winning children’s author Carole Boston Weatherford!I’ve got my brother’s earsAnd my sister’s big bright eyes.I’ve got my grandpa’s handsThough mine are a smaller size.As a young girl reflects on the characteristics she shares with members of her family, she also notices and appreciates what makes her unique. This sweet and inclusive board book is the perfect way for kids to reflect on the love and security of family and to celebrate the many wonderful features and qualities that make us each special!”a pitch-perfect ode to shared ancestry and the bonds of family.” -Booklist STARRED review

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Format
Board book
Pages
24
Reading age
0–3
Audience
Board
Themes & topics
Books about being differentBooks about being yourselfBooks about diversityBooks about familyBooks about family history
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Book details

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Published
October 4, 2022
First published
September 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781728242491

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