Book details
Who's in a Family?
Description
Family is important, but who's in a family? Why, the people who love you the most!This equal opportunity, open-minded picture book has no preconceptions about what makes a family a family. There's even equal time given to some of children's favorite animal families. With warm and inviting jewel-tone illustrations, this is a great book for that long talk with a little person on your lap.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Promotes Inclusivity: 'Who's in a Family?' by Robert Skutch introduces readers to the diverse range of family structures, helping to foster an understanding and acceptance of different family dynamics in our society.
- Educational Value: The book serves as an educational tool for children to learn about the various forms of families, encouraging discussions about love, relationships, and social diversity at an early age.
- Supports Social Development: Reading this book can help children develop empathy and respect for others, as it showcases that families can come in all shapes and sizes, and that all are equally valid and important.
- Engaging Illustrations: The book is filled with colorful and engaging illustrations by Laura Nienhaus, which can capture the interest of young readers and aid in their comprehension and enjoyment of the story.