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Families Around the World
by Margriet Ruurs
Illustrator: Jessica Rae Gordon
Ages: 6+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Kids Can Press
ISBN: 978-1-894786-57-7
Keywords: Multi-cultural, Diversity, Read-Aloud, Bilingual, Multi-lingual
Celebrate diversity as you meet fourteen families from around the world and see their different structures, religions, culture, and food. Mixed-media illustrations.