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Families of a Feather by Fern Wexler

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Families of a Feather

A Celebration of Family Diversity

Fern Wexler

Blue Star Press · Print & ebook · March 4, 2025

Reading lane: Alternative Families

This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates and shares the diversity of family structures by exploring a variety of bird families and the many ways they care for and raise their young—perfect for families with young children ages 4-8.

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Who It's For

A picture book for families with children ages 4–8

Book Details

Authors
Fern Wexler
Publisher
Blue Star Press
Published
March 4, 2025
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Alternative Families · Stepfamilies
Reading lane
Alternative Families

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Publisher Categories

  • Birds

  • Stepfamilies

  • Alternative Families

About This Book

This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates and shares the diversity of family structures by exploring a variety of bird families and the many ways they care for and raise their young—perfect for families with young children ages 4-8. Discover the diverse family lives of a variety of bird species and the many different ways they work together to care for their young in this gorgeous book that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Did you know: - Emu fathers and Ruby-T...

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This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates and shares the diversity of family structures by exploring a variety of bird families and the many ways they care for and raise their young—perfect for families with young children ages 4-8. Discover the diverse family lives of a variety of bird species and the many different ways they work together to care for their young in this gorgeous book that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Did you know: - Emu fathers and Ruby-Throated Hummingbird mothers raise their chicks all by themselves. - Laysan albatross chicks can have two moms who take turns sitting on their eggs. - Acorn Woodpeckers raise babies in huge family groups with many moms, dads, and siblings helping out. - Black Swans can grow up with two dads. Families of a Feather illustrates the diverse nature of family structures with a message of love and acceptance that no matter what a family looks like they express their love for each other, and everyone deserves to be loved. The book includes a short field guide with more information about the bird species included in the book.

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