Is Your Family Like Mine

A children's book depicting multicultural friendships & exploring family diversity. Armetha, a 5 year-old girl, begins her search for the common bond among families, by asking her friends, "who is in your family?" Armetha's friends come from all kinds of families, including nuclear, step parent, single parent & foster parent. Armetha lives in a home with two Moms. Armetha comes to know that she has two Moms who raise her & a Dad who helped create her. Armetha & her friends conclude that although their families are different, it is Love that is their common bond. Armetha learns that "Love makes a family & it is Love that makes all families like hers." This book, created by social workers, beautifully illustrated in black & white, depicts in sensitive & loving terms, multicultural friendships & family diversity. Every child, young & old, can learn from this timely book. Perfect bound, paperback, color cover, $11.95 retail. To order call: Open Heart Open Mind Publishing at (718) 788-5146.… (more)