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(0)Norma Simon
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In a book far ahead of its time, All Kinds of Families celebrated the broad diversity of American families when it was first published in 1976. Now Norma Simon and Sarah S. Brannen have updated this classic for the modern age. Multicultural and multigenerational people demonstrate what being in a family means and how all families offer each other support and love.
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No two families are the same, but every family is special.
When Mrs. Mack says she will soon be a grandmother, her students realize that teachers have families just like they do! Suddenly everyone in the class wants to share information about his or her own unique family. Sarah tells of flying to China with her parents where they adopted her sister, Rachel. Christopher tells about his parents' divorce. They are still a family, but now he and his...
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"Wherever you live, whoever you are, friends are important, all kinds of friends." In the spirit of her classic book, All Kinds of Families, Norma Simon leads us through a celebration of friendship-school friends, family friends, grownup friends, even pet friends! Simple, reassuring and thoughtful, children will recognize themselves- and their friends- on every page.
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Norma Simon uses both the neighborhood and the international stage to celebrate children. Each carefully chosen example and comparison will help to forge a connection to friends and neighbors, other cultures, and faraway lands. As children enjoy this book, the world will grow a little smaller while understanding and acceptance will grow larger.
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Hoy que se necesita más que siempre, Norma Peniche brinda un camino de luz y esperanza. Sus palabras están plenas de sencillez, pero cimentadas en enseñanzas profundas y emotivas que te llenan el corazón. Norma hace de escribir un arte, domina a sus oyentes, penetra con su palabra hasta lo más profundo del alma de quien la lee; sabe dejar huella, hace pensar. Escribe sobre lo cotidiano, describe lo hermoso, reconoce lo difícil...