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Grandmothers
Lola M. Schaefer
Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)Explore the meaning of family relationships, from nuclear family units to extended families and communities.
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Animal Families: Jungle
Nosy Crow, Jane Ormes
Board book (Nosy Crow, Oct. 1, 2019)Find out the different names for mother and father animals in the jungle — and then lift the flap to find the babies and learn what they are called.Find out the different names for mother and father animals in the jungle — and then lift the flap to find the babies and learn what they are called. This striking, satisfying introduction to animal families features screen-printed artwork and bold neon ink to capture the attention and imagination of babies and toddlers.
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Grandmothers
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2000)Describes grandmothers and some of the places they go, and some of the activities that they do.
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Role Models
Rebecca Rissman
Hardcover (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Feb. 1, 2011)This series provides readers with an inclusive and diverse introduction to families as they exist around the world. Basic lessons on how people are related are covered, but these books also show the reader that there are many kinds of families and that all types are special.
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Family Pets
Lola M. Schaefer
Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)Describes a variety of pets including cats, fish, guinea pigs, turtles, birds, rabbits, dogs, and ponies.
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Animal Families: Farm
Nosy Crow, Jane Ormes
Board book (Nosy Crow, Oct. 1, 2019)Find out the different names for mother and father animals on the farm — and then lift the flap to find the babies and learn what they are called.Find out the different names for mother and father animals on the farm — and then lift the flap to find the babies and learn what they are called. This striking, satisfying introduction to animal families features screen-printed artwork and bold neon ink to capture the attention and imagination of babies and toddlers.
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Foster Parents
Rebecca Rissman
Paperback (Capstone Global Library Ltd, Feb. 1, 2012)This series provides readers with an inclusive and diverse introduction to families as they exist around the world. Basic lessons on how people are related are covered, but these books also show the reader that there are many kinds of families and that all types are special.
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Mrs Wobble the Waitress
Allan Ahlberg
Paperback (Puffin, July 30, 2013)A brand new, bigger, edition of an Ahlberg Happy Families classic. Mrs Wobble LOVES her job as a waitress but, oh dear, there's one big problem - she wobbles!! And when she wibbles and wobbles and drops jelly everywhere, it's time for a new job! Luckily, Mr Wobble, and all the Wobble children have a cunning plan . . . Janet and Allan Ahlberg's Happy Families series is full of wonderful and funny books, perfect for children learning to read. This new, bigger, edition means that even younger children can enjoy the stories. Look out for Mr Biff the Boxer, too! Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath. Other Happy Families books: Master Money the Millionaire; Master Bun the Bakers' Boy; Mrs Lather's Laundry; Mr Creep the Crook; Miss Jump the Jockey; Master Track's Train; Master Salt the Sailor's Son; Mr and Mrs Hay the Horse; Miss Brick the Builders' Baby; Mrs Jolly's Joke Shop; Mr Buzz the Beeman; Miss Dose the Doctors' Daughter; Mr Tick the Teacher; Mrs Wobble the Waitress; Mr Cosmo the Conjuror; Mrs Plug the Plumber; Miss Dirt the Dustman's Daughter; Mrs Vole the Vet; Ms Cliff the Climber; Master Track's Train
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