Stella Brings the Family
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (559 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1452111901 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 36 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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VERDICT A welcome addition for kids from all kinds of families.—Etta Verma, Library Journal . The other kids are concerned, too. Best of all, Father's Day is next, and she's more than set for that. Clifton-Brown's bright, detailed watercolors depict a fun classroom, and Stella and friends' arts and crafts. Schiffer's sweet story realistically portrays a child fretting over a worry that adults may not anticipate and having it solved by a loving community and family. Who packs her lunch? Who reads her bedtime stories? And what about when she's hurt? When Stella lists the many family members who help her, her friends see an easy solution to the party conundrum: bring them all. All her worries turn out to be for nothing, though—the party's a great success, and she's not alone in not having a mom there. Daddy and Papa agree that it's a great idea, but Stella still has misgivings. From School Library Journal K-Gr 2—Stella is
Can't read the book on iPad or Windows 10 Eileen Dennis This is a great book BUT I can't read it on either my laptop (that runs Windows 10) or my iPad. I had to read it using an older laptop with WIndows 7. Considering how important this book is given the wave of LGBT support, this book should be available on all devices.. Nicely shows how different families can be This is a cute book that, in a simple way, explains that Stella had two dads and she wants to celebrate Mothers’ Day. I like how the book mentions that another kid has two moms. It shows how families can be very different, but they are all families that love each other. This is a nice, diverse, children’s book.*NOTE* I got a free copy of this book in exchange for . " and they form a perfect pair. While "Heather" covers families with two women Dione Basseri I read this directly after the new edition of "Heather Has Two Mommies," and they form a perfect pair. While "Heather" covers families with two women as parents, Stella's family has two men--her Papa and Daddy. But that's not all a family is! There's also aunts and uncle, grandmas and grandpas, and lots of others, and Stella decides that if she doesn't have a mother to bring
She lives in Brooklyn.Holly Clifton-Brown has a degree in illustration from the University of the West of England and has illustrated many books for children. She lives in London. Schiffer is a co-author of the children's book review column "The Reading Chair" in Young Children, a journal of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. This is her first book for children. . Miriam B
Fortunately, Stella finds a unique solution to her party problem in this sweet story about love, acceptance, and the true meaning of family.. Stella's class is having a Mother's Day celebration, but what's a girl with two daddies to do? It's not that she doesn't have someone who helps her with her homework, or tucks her in at night. She just doesn't have a mom to invite to the party. Stella has her Papa and Daddy who take care of her, and a whole gaggle of other loved ones who make her feel special and supported every day