Welcome to the Family
Illustrator
Ros Asquith
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Publication Year
2014
ISBN
9781847804617
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Introduces different types of households and discusses families with children, adoption, foster parents, same-sex parents, and fertility treatments.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gay/Lesbian; Adoption; Foster care; Step parent; Single parent; adopted child; foster child; step parent; same sex parents; single parent
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
multiple
LGBTQ+
male/male female/female
Keywords
in vitro fertilization; blended families; unique families
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Hoffman, Mary, "Welcome to the Family" (2014). Diverse Families. 660.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/660