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Books in My Animal Family series

  • My Cousins

    Emily Sebastian

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Whether they live far away or next door, cousins are an important part of many kids families. Young readers can learn how cousins are related to one another and the fun activities that they can share, such as family holidays and vacations.
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  • Single-Parent Families

    Sarah L. Schuette

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Students explore and understand the meaning of family relationships. Great books from prompting value-oriented discussions on caring, sharing, and loving.
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  • My Grandparents

    Thessaly Catt

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Aug. 15, 2010)
    Whether children live with their grandparents or only see them once a year, grandparents are important members of the family. Even their memory is a valuable part of who we are and become. This book explores the wonderful relationship of children and their grandparents.
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  • Foster Families

    Sarah L. Schuette

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2010)
    Students explore and understand the meaning of family relationships. Great books from prompting value-oriented discussions on caring, sharing, and loving.
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  • The Hawk Family

    Bev Harvey

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Simple text compares and contrasts members of the hawk family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size. Species featured include the northern goshawk, Cooper's hawk, golden eagle, wedge-tailed eagle, bald eagle, white-bellied sea eagle, whistling kite, and northern harrier.Simple text compares members of the hawk family in terms of where they live, body features, eating habits, and size, including the northern goshawk, Cooper's hawk, golden eagle, bald eagle, wedge-tailed eagle, and whistling kite.
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  • Pigs and Peccaries

    Annemarie Schmidt, Christian R. Schmidt

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    An introduction to members of the pig family, including the wild boar, the Juvan warty pig, and three kinds of peccaries
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  • Lions: Life in the Pride

    Willow Clark

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Lions are majestic carnivores whose regal air gives them the nickname Β“the king of the jungle.Β” Male lions can reach a length of ten feet and weigh as much as 5 pounds. In this riveting caption book, young naturalists will learn about the group dynamics of a pride of lions and get a fun introduction to these fearsome and fascinating big cats.
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  • Gorillas: Life in the Troop

    Willow Clark

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Gorillas are the largest primate in the world and live in family groups called troops. This lively caption book explains the composition of a typical troop to young readers and gives a peek into the lives of these captivating primates. Young readers will go ape for the fun photographs and helpful picture glossary.
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  • My Mom

    Thessaly Catt

    Paperback (Powerkids Pr, )
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  • Cats: Animal Family Albums

    Charlotte Guillain, Clare Elsom

    Library Binding (Raintree, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Cats come in all shapes and sizes, from tigers down to tiny tabby kittens. Join your feline guide for a trip through his family album. You'll meet all sorts of interesting breeds along the way, and find out a few family secrets as well!
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  • Meerkats: Life in the Mob

    Willow Clark

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, Jan. 15, 2011)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of meercats, African mammals that live together underground in groups known as mobs, in which they take turns hunting, caring for their young, and standing guard.
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  • Rabbits and Hares

    Annette Barkhausen, Franz Geiser

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, )
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