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Barefoot Books
Family Reunion
$9.99
In this contemporary tale, a boy is reluctant to go to his family reunion, which he's sure will be boring. Vivid, poetic language and rich illustrations bring readers along for the boy's emotional journey, as he ultimately finds himself enjoying the…
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- Age Group
- 5-10 years
- Grade Level
- Grade K-5
- Material
- Bound, Printed Matter, Plastic
- Color
- Multi
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In this contemporary tale, a boy is reluctant to go to his family reunion, which he's sure will be boring. Vivid, poetic language and rich illustrations bring readers along for the boy's emotional journey, as he ultimately finds himself enjoying the large and joyous gathering in spite of himself. This modern kid's-eye view depiction of a Black American extended family celebrates the importance of kinship and intergenerational ties.
Key Features
- TIMELINESS: A contemporary depiction of a joyful Black American experience, with powerful language and evocative illustrations, to add to BLM and anti-racist picture book collections.
- FAMILY: Celebrates the power of extended family and family traditions.
- SOCIAL–EMOTIONAL LEARNING: A child's expectations are realigned when he learns that gathering with family can be more fun than staying home and playing video games
- AWARD-WINNING ILLUSTRATOR: Ashleigh Corrin is the 2020 Ezra Jack Keats award-winning illustrator of Layla's Happiness, a Kirkus and SLJ star-reviewed children's book.
| Additional Attribute 1 | Pages: 24 |
|---|---|
| Age | 5-10 years |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Balloon | No |
| Battery Included | N |
| Brand | Barefoot Books |
| Color | Multi |
| Contains Aerosol | No |
| Contains Chemicals | No |
| Contains Pesticide/Herbicide/Fungicide | No |
| Contains a Circuit Board | No |
| Contains a Light Bulb | No |
| Contains a Marble | No |
| Contains a Small Ball | No |
| Contains or is a Small Magnet | No |
| Eco Friendly | Yes |
| Free Flowing Liquid | No |
| Grade | Grade K-5 |
| Has Warranty | No |
| Height (in) | 0.120000 |
| ISBN (Mfr Reference) | 9781646862191 |
| Is a Marble | No |
| Is a Small Ball | No |
| Length (in) | 10.750000 |
| Marketing / Educational Features | Silver Winner, Foreword Indie Awards, 2022; Bank Street Children's Books Committee's Best Books of 2021; Floyd's Pick Book Award Honor Book, Choose to Read Ohio, 2022; NYC Big Book Award Winner, African American Children's Fiction, 2021; SEL (Social-Emotional Learning); Windows & Mirrors |
| Material | Bound, Printed Matter, Plastic |
| Media Mail Eligible | Yes |
| Other Hazards | No |
| Package Contains | 1 Book |
| Package Count | 1 |
| Registered with WERCS | N |
| Regulated by the US FDA | No |
| Sharp Points or Edges | No |
| Small Parts | No |
| Suitable for Consumption | No |
| Unit of Measure | EA |
| Vendor | BAREFOOT BOOKS |
| What Makes it Eco Friendly | Recyclable, renewable resources |
| Width (in) | 8.500000 |
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