The Great Big Book of Families
The Great Big Book of Families
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The Great Big Book of Families

Written by Mary Hoffman & illustrated by Ros Asquith
Part of the The Great Big Book Book Series
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5 - 8
Reading age
40
Page count
Apr 14, 2011
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This fun and fascinating treasury features all kinds of families and their lives together. Each spread showcases one aspect of home life-from houses and holidays, to schools and pets, to feelings and family trees. Ros Asquith’s humorous illustrations perfectly complement a charming text from the acclaimed Mary Hoffman; kids will love poring over these pages again and again. A celebration of the diverse fabric of kith and kin the world over, The Great Big Book of Families is a great big treat for every family to share.

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culturediversityfamily historyAmericahomesocial life and customsfamily  single-parent families

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Book Details

ISBN
9780803735163
Publication Date
April 14, 2011
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Page Count
40
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
5 - 8 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2010012141

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