Download or read book When the Cousins Came written by Katie Yamasaki and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2018-07-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year! A multicultural family story that celebrates kindness and differences Lila is excited for her cousins Takeo and Rosie to visit. They're going to ride bikes, paint, and camp together! But when the cousins arrive, everything's wrong: Rosie and Takeo are better painters than Lila, have skateboards instead of bikes, and don't want to camp outside. Lila is terribly disappointed until the cousins make her a surprise: a big banner for their "best cousin" Lila! Inspired by the author's own large, diverse family, When the Cousins Came is a sensitive story about insecurity, hosting, and friendship. Katie Yamasaki's tale, paired with bright mixed-media art, reminds children that negative thoughts and anxiety over exclusion don't always translate to reality, and that even when plans go wrong you can still have a good time together.

Download or read book Cousins and Their Adventures written by Jack O'Reilly and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2007 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Thirteen charming short stories that will reach deep into the memory of both young adults and the young at heart." -- p. [4] of cover.

Download or read book The Adventures of the Cousin Crew written by Kimberly Boyle and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-27 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This debut, children's bedtime book thrusts kids straight into a fun and interactive adventure with their built-in best friends. The Cousin Crew is inclusive, engaging, uplifting and FUN for juvenile readers. Crew members press "buttons" to page through imaginative illustrations and a fun rhyming story. The book focuses on the special relationship we have with our cousins and finding ways to be together even when we are apart. This adventure book makes a perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, birth announcements, and holidays!

Download or read book The Cousins written by Karen M. McManus and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying comes your next obsession. You'll never feel the same about family again. Milly, Aubrey, and Jonah Story are cousins, but they barely know each another, and they've never even met their grandmother. Rich and reclusive, she disinherited their parents before they were born. So when they each receive a letter inviting them to work at her island resort for the summer, they're surprised . . . and curious. Their parents are all clear on one point--not going is not an option. This could be the opportunity to get back into Grandmother's good graces. But when the cousins arrive on the island, it's immediately clear that she has different plans for them. And the longer they stay, the more they realize how mysterious--and dark--their family's past is. The entire Story family has secrets. Whatever pulled them apart years ago isn't over--and this summer, the cousins will learn everything. Fans of the hit thriller that started it all can watch the secrets of the Bayview Four be revealed in the One of Us is Lying TV series now streaming on NBC's Peacock!

Download or read book Erie Canal Cousins written by Dorothy Stacy and published by Blackberry Hill Press. This book was released on 2007-04 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rose, Charles, and the Finnegans travel aboard the canal boat the Flying Eagle on a trip from Albany to Utica, New York, in 1840 and have many adventures along the way.

Download or read book Ninja Cousins written by Michele Hauser and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-05 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Red Thread Sisters written by Carol Antoinette Peacock and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-10-11 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a girl is adopted from a Chinese orphanage, everything she knew about family, best friends, and sisterhood must change. Wen has spent the first eleven years of her life at an orphanage in rural China, and the only person she would call family is her best friend, Shu Ling. When Wen is adopted by an American couple, she struggles to adjust to every part of her new life: having access to all the food and clothes she could want, going to school, being someone's daughter. But the hardest part of all is knowing that Shu Ling remains back at the orphanage, alone. Wen knows that her best friend deserves a family and a future, too. But finding a home for Shu Ling isn't easy, and time is running out . . .

Download or read book The Adventures of the Six Cousins written by Enid Blyton and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the children of Mistletoe Farm learn that their cousins' beautiful town house has burned down they feel terribly sad. None-the-less Jane, Jack and Susan are nervous about sharing their ramshackle farm with the snooty Melisande, Cyril and Roderick and soon the sparks fly between the six cousins as they struggle to adjust to their new life - but they enjoy lots of country adventures along the way.

Download or read book Adventures With the Monkey Cousins St Augustine Florida written by Patty Springfield and published by Springfieldwoods Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever seen a monkey ride an alligator? Explore a fort? Befriend a pirate? Travel with sock monkeys Milton and Marvin as they discover the wonders of the Nation's Oldest City in this photographic children's picture book. Tour with them as they visit historic and fun places--a lighthouse, marina, zoo, Atlantic Ocean beach, and much more!

Download or read book Grissom Greenup Farm written by Kristina Weeks and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-23 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "David then threw a perfect pitch. Was the ball going towards the green beans? Was it going to be caught? Everyone stood ready. Grandma Alene, Aunt Letha, and Aunt Vi held their breath. Time was frozen as the ball moved through the air...Life on the Grissom Greenup Farm was beautiful..." As the cousins gather each summer and during the holidays to spend time at Grandma and Grandpa Grissom's house, they embark on new adventures every day. Join the cousins as they enjoy tractor pulls, adventures at the carnival, exploring the attic, swimming in the river, riding miniature horses, and much more. You will find yourself carried away by the simple pleasures brought on by being with family, enjoying farm life, and good old-fashioned fun!

Download or read book Operation Jewel Thief Operation Jewel Thief written by Sam Bond and published by Bound Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-20 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you believe in ghosts? The cousins don't. But when they are stranded in a haunted castle, where things go bump in the night and everything is not quite as it seems, they start to have second thoughts. Join Cagney, Olivia, Aidan, Lissy and Tess as they uncover the secrets of English country life and discover a few spooky surprises. In a village teeming with an uproarious cast of characters, the cousins must figure out who they can and cannot trust in their most mysterious adventure yet.

Download or read book 21 Cousins written by Diane de Anda and published by Star Bright Books. This book was released on 2022-10-19 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tall, short, big, small, athletic, artistic . . . cousins may look different and have different interests and abilities, but that just makes them one extraordinary family! From Maricela’s bilingual spelling skills to Mario’s tech whiz abilities, no two cousins are alike—and that’s just the way they like it. All the cousins are muy entusiasmados for the surprise at the end of their family gathering!

Download or read book My First Best Cousin Friend written by Pagegirl101 Publishing and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-12 with total page 39 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you are looking for a perfect story for your little one, one that will help them understand some things about family relations and friendships, you've just found the perfect one! The Book Will Open Your Little One's Understanding Of Family And Friendships As They Explore Khay-La-La Bookie And Gaby-Goo's World! Khay-La-La Bookie and Gaby-Goo are best friends who love being and spending time together. However, their friendship is put under pressure when Khayla's mom told her that Gabby is not her best friend but her first cousin. Khayla didn't understand what that meant for her friendship with Gabby. Are they still going to be best friends? What kind of fun activities could they engage in now that they were first cousins? What was going to change going forward? How did Gabby receive the news that she is Khayla's cousin? What other relations are there - are there second cousins? Let your little one explore this first cousin best friends' story so they have an understanding of family, friendships, and other dynamics about life. Prepare to answer all manner of questions about all the friends in your little one's life, as he or she explores how they are related! Your little one will discover: The story of Gabby and Khayla's amazing friendship story How Khayla takes the story of being related to Gabby The fun and interesting activities that Gabby and Khayla engage in How these two manage to deal with the issue of being friends and first cousins HD quality illustrations of Gabby and Khayla as they go about with their activities together And much more! If you've tried to explain family relations before with little or no success, you can bet that this book will form the foundation for everything else going forward! Scroll up and click Buy Now to get your copy!

Download or read book It s All Relative written by A.J. Jacobs and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A.J. Jacobs has received some strange emails over the years, but this note was perhaps the strangest: “You don’t know me, but I’m your eighth cousin. And we have over 80,000 relatives of yours in our database.” And so begins A.J. Jacobs’s quest to build the biggest family tree in history. In an era of us-versus-them thinking, this book is a hilarious, heartfelt and profound exploration of what binds us all – where family begins, how far it goes, and the science that is revolutionizing the way we think about ethnicity, history and the human species. This book is about A.J. Jacobs’s family. But it’s also about your family. Because it is the same family.

Download or read book Cousins written by Marnie Reynolds-Bourque and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-16 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of our first memories are made with cousins, and if we are lucky, we continue making memories our whole lives with them. This book emphasizes the meaning of family and also exposes kids to geography. Included in this book is a map of the USA for children to see where family lives, and there is also a blank family tree at back of book for family to fill out together. This book can be a heirloom for your children to enjoy many years!

Download or read book The Treasure of the Lost Mine written by Gregory O Smith and published by . This book was released on 2020-04-09 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tim broke the nervous silence. "What-what was that?""I don't know," said Robert. "But whatever it is, It's been locked in there for over a hundred years..."Meet the five Wright cousins in their first big mystery together. I mean, what could be more fun than a treasure hunt with five crazy, daring, ingenious, funny and determined teenagers, right? The adventure grows as the cousins run headlong into vanishing trains, trap doors, spooky gold mines and surprises at every turn. Have a blast with the Wright cousins as they team up to uncover the real TREASURE OF THE LOST MINE! Family friendly book.

Download or read book Our Little Alaskan Cousin written by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2018-09-21 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: Our Little Alaskan Cousin by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet