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Family

Family

Published in
2001
3.77
on Goodreads (48)

Description

Illustrated by Janice Lee Porter. The sequel to Isabell Monk's well-praised first book, Hope, brings back her delightful characters in another warm story. A feast awaits Hope at her Aunt Poogee's complete with all the traditional specialities she has come to expect at the pot-luck get-togethers of her extended family. This time hope has bought a surprise of her own. Monk uses her own family as the basis for this memorable exploration of acceptance and love. Ages 7 and up.
Age
5-9
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • To gain insights into the complexities of family dynamics and relationships.
  • To explore the cultural and historical contexts that shape family narratives.
  • To enjoy the literary craftsmanship of Isabell Monk, including character development and storytelling.
  • To find relatable experiences and lessons that can be applied to one's own family life.