Fleming Community Library

"We play. We love. We care. We are family! Explore the many ways animals express their love and show affection towards members of their family in this heartwarming story that celebrates the universal bond shared between families of all kinds. From elephant families traveling together holding onto each other for guidance to a mom chimpanzee grooming her little baby, little ones will love flipping through the sturdy board pages and seeing their favorite...

"When Esperanza and her family arrive in the United States from Cuba, they buy a little house, una casita. It may be small, but they soon prove that there's room enough to share with a whole community"--

This picture book illustrates moments to be cherished among three generations of one family, using the words of John Lennon and Paul McCartney's world-renowned song "In My Life."

Describes the relationship between siblings and the things they share, including parents, problems, and personal space.

"Introduce children to the wonderful ways love is expressed in different cultures and countries across the globe. From gifting lunch boxes in Japan to adorning brides with beautiful henna designs in India, writing someone a loving poem on Sinterklaas in the Netherlands or lighting a lantern on the Chinese New Year, Love Around The World shows the ways family and friendship are celebrated around the world." --Amazon.com

"With vibrant pictures that capture everyday scenes in the busy lives of babies, the Active Babies series focuses on the importance of parent-child interaction, and gives children an engaging introduction to books"--Back cover. "Con llamativas fotos, que captan escenas de la vida diaria de los bebés, la serie Bebé Activo, se centra en la importancia de las relaciones entre padres e hijos, a le vez que despierta en los niños el amor por los libros"--Back...

The author describes, in bilingual text and illustrations, her experiences growing up in a Hispanic community in Texas.

"Good manners at home do matter! Learn which behaviors to use and which to avoid to show respect for everyone who lives with you. Then see how these simple lessons can be used in fun stories of etiquette in action. Sidebars and back matter offer advice and did-you-knows about acting appropriately in social situations"--From publisher.

Describes what happens when parents choose to separate and divorce, and addresses children's concerns about the changes that happen in their family structure as a result of this situation.

If you were asked to tell someone on the other side of the world about yourself, where would you start? In this fascinating and fun collection, 84 children from incredibly diverse backgrounds share their stories and photos of what's unique about their lives.