Download or read book When My Cousins Come to Town written by Angela Shanté and published by Graphic Arts Books. This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun, lively story of Black family and cousin culture that celebrates individuality and embraces differences. One of the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids in 2021! Nominated, Bank Street College of Education's 2022 Irma S. Black Award "This endearing picture book from Shanté (The Noisy Classroom, 2020) is a beautiful ode to Black families and the bond cousins have. . . Shanté's love letter to Black families and the typical relationship Black children have with their cousins is smartly complemented by Morris' bold, vivid illustrations of the cousins' summer antics, often from the main character's perspective. This story about wanting to feel included will be a storytime must!" —Booklist "An adorable book about being true to yourself and the joys of family, especially cousins." —Kirkus Reviews "Layered, collage-style art by Morris features rounded panels and centers warm relationships. Shanté aptly portrays the experiences of a young city denizen, peppering the family-centered tale with resonant cultural details." —Publishers Weekly Fitting in can be hard, but standing out isn’t easy either! Every summer a young girl eagerly waits for her cousins to come visit and celebrate her birthday. All her cousins are unique in their own ways and have earned cool nicknames for themselves… except for the girl. But this year things are going to be different. This year before summer ends, she’s determined to earn her own nickname! Filled with warmth, love, and laughter, When My Cousins Come to Town brings all the energy and love of a big family to prove that you don’t need to be anyone else to be special—just the way you are is exactly right!
Download or read book Cousin Camp written by Susan Alexander Yates and published by Revell. This book was released on 2020-03-31 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world where our families are more scattered than ever, true and lasting family connections are hard to forge and even harder to maintain--and they don't happen by accident. For grandparents who long to create a close-knit bond in their family, popular speaker and parenting expert Susan Alexander Yates has a revolutionary new book. Cousin Camp is an inspiring, practical book that outlines how grandparents can plan and host a camp. Grandmother to 21 grandchildren, Yates has been creating cousin camps and family camps for years. Now she passes on what she's learned so you can help your children and grandchildren develop meaningful, lasting connections with each other--and with you! Full of specific, practical ideas and hilarious stories, this book contains everything you need to know from initial planning (who, when, and where) to a daily schedule to specific ways to build friendships among family members. Yates also includes plenty of ideas for family camps and reunions to draw everyone closer.
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 My Cousins written by Emily Sebastian and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defines what a cousin is and how they fit into the family tree.
Download or read book A Dozen Cousins written by Lori Haskins Houran and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although her younger cousins--all boys--like to play tricks on her, nine-year-old Anna takes it all in stride.
Download or read book Killer s Cousin written by Nancy Werlin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-02-19 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After being accused and acquitted in the death of his girlfriend, seventeen-year-old David is sent to live with his aunt, uncle, and young cousin to avoid the media frenzy. But all is not well at his relatives? house. His aunt and uncle are not speaking, and twelve-year-old Lily seems intent on making David?s life a torment. And then there?s the issue of his older cousin Kathy?s mysterious death some years back. As things grow more and more tense, David starts to wonder?is there something else that his family is trying to hide from?
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 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 My Cousin Has Tourettes written by Alex Winstanley and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2023-08-16 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This picture book aims to raise awareness of the impact that tics and Tourettes can have on an individual and their family in a child-friendly and supportive way. It is aimed at 4-11 year olds and has been inspired and informed by people with lived experiences of tics and Tourettes. Through rhyme and engaging illustrations this book hopes to start conversations about Tourettes, in order to help relieve anxieties that children might have about someone close to them who may be living with Tourettes. The MY HAS series of books aims to help children to understand a range of long-term health conditions whilst promoting an inclusive and diverse society.
Download or read book Fun with My Cousins written by Peggie Hensley and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-20 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Personal book of family photos from a weekend in Hedgesville, MD.
Download or read book My Cousin Momo written by Zachariah OHora and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zachariah OHora's distinctive retro art and kid-friendly humor take the stage in this story about accepting and celebrating differences. Momo is coming to visit, and his cousins are SO excited! But even though Momo is a flying squirrel, he won't fly for his cousin’s friends. Plus, his games are weird. He can't even play hide and seek right! But when Momo's cousins give his strange ways a chance, they realize that doing things differently can be fun...almost as much fun as making a new friend. Fans of Peter Brown and Bob Shea will fall in love with Zachariah OHora’s bold artwork and hilarious characters.
Download or read book My Cousins My Friends English Version written by Diana Delrusso and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-24 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy fun way to show children how they have cousins or start the conversation of their family's roots.
Download or read book Eight Cousins written by Louisa May Alcott and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orphaned Rose Campbell finds it difficult to fit in when she goes to live with her six aunts and seven mischievous boy cousins.
Download or read book Hooray for Birds written by Lucy Cousins and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2017-03-28 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrations and rhyming text invite readers to imagine themselves as brilliant birds.
Download or read book Two Speckled Eggs written by Jennifer K. Mann and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2014-04-22 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reluctantly inviting the class misfit to her birthday party, Ginger bonds with Lyla when the latter arrives early, supports her party choices and gives her a unique gift, an encounter that compels Ginger to reconsider earlier notions.
Download or read book My Cousins written by Emily Sebastian and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2010-08-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether they live far away or next door, cousins are an important part of many kids families. Young readers can learn how cousins are related to one another and the fun activities that they can share, such as family holidays and vacations.
Download or read book Charlie Merrick s Misfits In Fouls Friends And My World Cup written by Dave Cousins and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2014-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charlie is the captain of the local youth team, North Star Galaxy. He eats, sleeps, and breathes football. But when Colts steal all of North Star's best players, it's up to Charlie and his friends to save the team . . . Told in Charlie's own words and doodles - this book will make you laugh, groan, and cheer!
