Families : A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment, and Love

by Aylette Jenness

Paperback, 1993

Description

Photographs and text depict the lives of seventeen families from around the country, some with step relationships, divorce, gay parents, foster siblings, and other diverse components. The material was originally a traveling exhibition, begun at the Children's Museum in Boston.

Status

Available

Call number

306.85

Tags

Early intermediate, family, diversity, multicultural, love, OWL, Our Whole Lives, sorted

Genres

Collection

Lindsey-Priestley

Publication

HMH (1993), 48 pages

User reviews

LibraryThing member rschwed
This book portrays many different "varieties" of families, and is accompanied by black and white photos of the families themselves. Portrays "Elliot" with his two-dad family on pp. 30-31; and "Jody" with her two-moms family on pp. 34-35.

Subjects

Awards

CCBC Choices (1990)
NCTE Kaleidoscope: A Multicultural Booklist for Grades K-8 (1990-1992)

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

48 p.; 9.93 inches

ISBN

0395669529 / 9780395669525

UPC

046442669528

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