What is a Family? A Question & Answer Book
Illustrator
Tamia Sheldon
Publisher
Xist Publishing
Publication Year
2013
ISBN
9781623955274
Pages
36 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Featuring Waldorf-style illustrations and depictions of families of all shapes, sizes and colors, this book gets kids talking about their own families while opening their eyes to the fact that even though families don't always look the same, they all share one special thing: love.
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Adoption; Single parent; Gay/Lesbian; adopted child; adoptive family; single mother, single father, gay; gay fathers; gay adults; lesbian; lesbian mothers; lesbian adults; same-sex parents
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
multiple
LGBTQ+
gay males; lesbian females
Keywords
cooking; sports; activities; family time; large family; small family
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Sheldon, Tamia, "What is a Family? A Question & Answer Book" (2013). Diverse Families. 226.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/226