Ravi spends summer vacation with his cousins sharing in all their favorite activities, including eating ice cream.

Tells of Emily Elizabeth and Clifford's visit to seee members of Clifford's far-flung family.

For one young girl, summer is the season of no school, of days spent at the pool, and of picking golden limes off the trees. But summer doesn't start until her lola -- her grandmother from the Philippines -- comes for her annual visit. When Lola visits, the whole family gathers to cook and eat and share in their happiness of another season spent together.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text show how the guiding hands of a family are always there to love and nurture a child, from birth to the first day of school.

When Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela asks her father why she has so many names, she hears the story of her name and learns about her grandparents.

A rope passed down through the generations frames an African American family's story as they journey north during the time of the Great Migration.

When Mia tries to share her favorite bedtime story with Abuela, she discovers that Abuela can't read the words. Mia helps Abuela with her English while they cook, and Mia learns some Spanish, too. But it's still hard for Abuela to learn the words she needs to tell Mia all her stories. So when Mia sees a parrot in the pet-shop window, she has the perfect idea for how to help Abuela.

Numbers from one to ten are used to tell how members of a family shop and work together to prepare a meal. Using the common experience of shopping & preparing dinner, this book, which features an African American family, teaches youngsters the numbers from one to ten. A counting book that features an African-American family shopping for food, preparing dinner, and sitting down to eat. Lively read-aloud text.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Stein love their son very much, but despite their best efforts and his, it seems he will never look or act as scary as a Stein should.

When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.