{"product_id":"9781554987948","title":"Family is a Family is a Family","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a teacher asks her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different, but the same in one important way ...\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen a teacher asks the children in her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different in many ways -- but the same in the one way that matters most of all.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne child is worried that her family is just too different to explain, but listens as her classmates talk about what makes their families special. One is raised by a grandmother, and another has two dads. One has many stepsiblings, and another has a new baby in the family.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs her classmates describe who they live with and who loves them -- family of every shape, size and every kind of relation -- the child realizes that as long as her family is full of caring people, it is special.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA warm and whimsical look at many types of families, written by award-winning author Sara O'Leary, with quirky and sweet illustrations by Qin Leng.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.1\u003cbr\u003e With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.2\u003cbr\u003e Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate understanding of their central message or lesson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.6\u003cbr\u003e Identify who is telling the story at various points in a text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.9\u003cbr\u003e Compare and contrast the adventures and experiences of characters in stories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.6\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356017610924,"sku":"9781554987948","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/17529093482741.jpg?v=1781631604","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9781554987948","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}