Who's In My Family?
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2012 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Who's In My Family?

Written by Robie H. Harris · Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott

Part of the Let's Talk About You and Me series

Explore diverse families through a zoo adventure and a joyful dinner.

3.9 Goodreads · 315 ratings
40 pages· 1,030 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· ~400L
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Join Nellie and Gus on a delightful day at the zoo, where they encounter a variety of animal families. As they explore, they discuss the many forms families can take. Later, they host a lively dinner with friends and relatives, celebrating the uniqueness of every family. This charming tale, filled with humor and vibrant illustrations, reassures children that all family configurations are normal and wonderful. What makes a family? Discover the answer in this heartwarming story.

From the publisher

Trusted New York Times best-selling author Robie H. Harris continues her series for preschoolers with a look at the many kinds of families that make up our world. Join Nellie and Gus and their family – plus all manner of other families – for a day at the zoo, where they see animal families galore! To top off their day, Nellie and Gus invite friends and relatives for a fun dinner at home. Accessible, humorous, and full of charming illustrations depicting families of many configurations, this engaging story interweaves conversations between the siblings and a matter-of-fact text, making it clear to every child that whoever makes up your family, it is perfectly normal – and totally wonderful.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
1,030
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~400L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about the zooBooks about familyBooks about social issuesBooks about diversity
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
153767
Publication
Published
September 11, 2012
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763636319

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