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Books about families help children realize that families come in all sizes. They also help children see their role in the family and that the family is there to love and support them. NEW: All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon; Pictures by Marla Frazee. Families of many nationalities are enjoying their time at the beach, on farms, and at restaurants. We follow them through their busy day and realize that we are all part of the wide world. This book won an award as a Caldecott Honor Book. NEW: Waking Dragons by Jane Yolen. The young knight has a lot of work to do before he goes to school. He has to wake the dragons, help them dress, and feed them breakfast. At last, they are ready to fly him to Knight School. Also recommended: Always Room for One More by Sorche Noc Leodhas Are You My Mother? by P. Eastman The Story of Babar by Jean De Brunhoff The Box with Red Wheels by Maud Petersham Bye Bye Baby by Janet and Allan Ahlberg Daddy Makes the Best Spaghetti by Anna Hines The Doorbell Rang by Pat Hutchins Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley Into the Night by Deborah Heiligman Just Grandpa and Me by Mercer Mayer Just Me and My Cousin by Mercer Mayer Just Me and My Dad by Mercer Mayer The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn Little Bear by Else Minarik Love You Forever by Robert Munsch Mama, Do You Love Me? by B. Joosse Mama Don't Allow by Thacher Hurd Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs by Tomie de Paola On Mother's Lap by Ann Scott The Relatives Came by C. Rylant Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold Three Little Kittens by Paul Galdone Umbrella by Taro Yashima Where's My Baby? by H.A. Rey The Wolf's Chicken Stew by Keiko Kasza Back to Top Copyright 2015 Susan Jindrich. All rights reserved.