This fun and fascinating treasury features all kinds of families and their lives together. Each spread showcases one aspect of home life-from houses and holidays,...

This fun and fascinating treasury features all kinds of families and their lives together. Each spread showcases one aspect of home life-from houses and holidays, to schools and pets, to feelings and family trees. Ros Asquith's humorous illustrations perfectly complement a charming text from the acclaimed Mary Hoffman; kids will love poring over these pages again and again. A celebration of the diverse fabric of kith and kin the world over, The Great Big Book of Families is a great big treat for every family to share.

Author: Mary Hoffman
Publisher: Dial Books
Published: 04/14/2011
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 11.80h x 9.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780803735163
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2011
Booklist 03/15/2011 pg. 47
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2011
School Library Journal 05/01/2011 pg. 97
Publishers Weekly 02/14/2011

About the Author
Mary Hoffman has written more than ninety books for children. She lives in rural Oxford, England, with her husband and three Burmese cats.

Ros Asquith has been a cartoonist for the UK Guardian for twenty years. She lives with her family in London.