Showing posts with label aunts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label aunts. Show all posts

Sunday, March 29, 2015

My aunt has a wife

My aunt has a wife 
by Maria E. Dyer 
Language: English 
Amazon Digital Services, Inc. 
Summary: When a child's aunt marries another woman this fun-filled book depicts a family celebrating a marriage. This is a first LGBT experience for young children. The happiness of this union is told with words and illustrations that are simple and memorable and without judgment. 
Available: http://www.amazon.com/Aunt-Has-Wife-Maria-Dyer-ebook/dp/B00UDKEH2O/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1427617746&sr=1-1&keywords=my+aunt+has+a+wife

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Three days on a river in a red canoe

Three days on a river in a red canoe 
written and illus. by Vera B Williams 
Language: English 
New York : Greenwillow Books, ©1981. 
[30] p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm. 
ISBN: 0688803075 ; 9780688803070 ; 0688843077 ; 9780688843076 ; 0688040721 ; 9780688040727 
Summary: Mother, Aunt Rosie, and two children make a three-day camping trip by canoe. 
Available: http://www.alibris.com/search/books/isbn/9780688803070

I'm me!

I'm me! 
by Sara Sheridan 
illus. by Margaret Chamberlain 
Language: English 
New York : Chicken House/Scholastic 2011. 
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. 
ISBN: 9780545282222 ; 0545282225 
Summary: When Imogen comes to visit, Auntie Sara wonders what she would like to pretend to be, but Imogen decides it would be more fun for them to just be Auntie Sara and Imogen for the day. 
Available: http://www.amazon.com/Im-Me-Sara-Sheridan/dp/0545282225/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1372766119&sr=1-1&keywords=9780545282222

Saturday, April 6, 2013

My two aunts

My two aunts
written and illus. by Deb Bixler
Language: English
Bloomington, IN: Authorhouse, 2007.
20 p. : col. ill.
ISBN: 9781434311160
Summary: My Two Aunts is written and illustrated from the perspective of a 5 year old. Deb originally wrote My Two Aunts as a tool for her sister to use to answer questions from Deb's nieces and nephews about Deb's lesbian relationship. Children ages 3-6 will learn family diversity in My Two Aunts
Available: http://bookstore.authorhouse.com/Products/SKU-000233013/My-Two-Aunts.aspx

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Anna's aunts get married

Anna's aunts get married
by Amanda Hamlin
Language: English
Bank Street College of Education, New York, 2007. 
89 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.
Summary: A picture book for children about a wedding ceremony as seen through the eyes of a young flower girl. The marriage is of her Aunt Sara to Aunt Amanda. This book is in response to the author's participation in a threes/fours family curriculum unit on family, and unexpectedly finding resistance from the school's administration to having an openly gay staff. Includes an annotated bibliography for three-to-six-year-old children.

Monday, November 23, 2009

The not-so-only child

The not-so-only child 
by Heather Jopling 
illus. by Lauren Page Russell 
Language: English 
[Coburg, Ont.] : Nickname Press, [2006] 
[24] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 0978073940; 9780978073947 
Summary: Larissa is an only child, but she is not alone! See how big this only child's family is! This book shows that an only child can still have a very full family with different lifestyles and ethnicities represented in her world. 
Available: http://www.abebooks.com/book-search/isbn/9780978073947/