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Families Grow

Dan Saks Brooke Smart

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English
Penguin Young Readers
15 November 2021
A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of the different ways a family can grow.

A rhyming, light-hearted celebration of the different ways a family can grow.

A wish began your journey And now that you are here Our family has grown with love With love for you, my dear.

This warm appreciation of love invites the youngest readers to share in the joy and excitement of expecting families. The lyrical, rhyming text subtly references pregnancy, surrogacy, and adoption, gently touching on the different ways a family can grow. The book's celebratory yet comforting tone incites both appreciation and understanding, leaving readers with a lasting message of unconditional familial love. Includes a simple glossary at the end.
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Illustrated by:   Brooke Smart
Imprint:   Penguin Young Readers
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 165mm,  Width: 165mm,  Spine: 14mm
Weight:   227g
ISBN:   9780593223673
ISBN 10:   0593223675
Pages:   24
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 1 to 3 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Board book
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dan Saks is a musician and music educator specializing in early childhood education. He has lived and taught in New York City, Mexico City, and Switzerland, and has traveled the world as a performing musician. He currently lives with his wife and two daughters in Brooklyn, New York, where he produces Noodle Loaf, a popular music education podcast for kids. A Top 10 Apple Podcast in Music Education for Kids and a 2020 Webby Honoree, Noodle Loaf brings families together to learn music fundamentals through play, laughter, and lots of fun. Brooke Smart is an illustrator based in Sandy, Utah, where she spends her days gathering ideas for stories and her nights telling those stories with her pen and paintbrush, inspired by her daughter, the wildest and most creative three-year-old in the world. She earned a BFA in Illustration from Brigham Young University in 2007.

Reviews for Families Grow

A wonderful addition to library shelves everywhere. --School Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW) A sweet and inclusive look at the different ways that families are formed. --Kirkus (STARRED REVIEW) Kellogg's Feeding Reading Program Pick


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