Børn og unge: personlige og sociale emner: familiespørgsmål

"With the first rays of the sun, Mina and her father begin a joyful day exploring the city streets of Isfahan, Iran, where Islam and Judaism intertwine and a community thrives. Mina imagines the ancient sites coming to life as her father points out the fascinating history and architecture of the churches, synagogues, and mosques they pass by. The two of them picnic with friends near Si-o-se Pol bridge, then finish the day at Mina's father's beautiful childhood home, savoring a dinner specially prepared by Grandma. In a love letter to a location she can no longer visit, Mina Javaherbin's autobiographical story is a gorgeous, wistful celebration of culture, home, and family, glowing with Lindsey Yankey's soft, intricate illustrations full of pattern and color. Back matter includes a glossary and a note from the author relaying more about Isfahan's history and her personal ties"--

Emily is a Jewish girl from the suburbs of New York. Her mother has family in Puerto Rico, but Emily has never had contact with them-ever. Then Emily's grandmother dies and Emily is forced to go to the Caribbean for her funeral. Buttoned-up Emily wants nothing to do with her big, noisy Puerto Rican family, until a special person shows her that one dance can change the beat of your heart.

A young boy wakes to find his mother has left for work early but she's also taken the time to leave him a note of encouragement, meant to guide him through his daily chores.Remember to water the plants...Remember to pick the sweetest melons by listening to their heartbeats...On the surface, the note may just look like a series of reminders to help a child navigate a vast and sometimes scary world. But it soon becomes clear that this endearing letter from mother to child is so much more... it's a reassurance of who'll be home waiting to comfort him after a day's work is through.

Brodie has three mysteries to solve--what actually happened to the mystical Adder Stone she was accused of stealing, who sent the love notes left behind in the Dead Letter Office, and how she lost her two best friends--in this layered and compelling US debut about found family, first love, and one town's tragedies, perfect for fans of Melina Marchetta, Kristin Dwyer, and Nina LaCour.Brodie McKellon didn't leave town in handcuffs, not exactly. But all the same, in only one night, she lost her best friends and her home. And that same night, the town of Warwick lost the Adder Stone, a supposedly magical ring of local legend.The events, Brodie maintains, were not related.Four years later, Brodie's returned to Warwick to identify the real thief and get back everything she lost. She can clear her name, win back her friends Elliott and Levi, and save Gran's house from the bank.But as Brodie starts investigating, she gets pulled into a different mystery, of three friends and their "dead letters"--mail that's been lost over the years. And soon she finds that there are times when the things you find aren't the things you even knew you had lost. A house becomes a home. Some friends become family. And other friends, well, they might become something more. As long as Brodie can be brave enough to find herself.

Created by Suzette Perez-Tate and co-authored by Anisa Delaluz, The Grands is a children's book series intended to break stereotypes of what it means to be a grandparent in the 21st century. Today's Grand is active, career-minded, stylish, and tech-savvy while still maintaining the age-old essence of being a grandparent. This series will also feature the role Great Grandparents, Great Aunts & Uncles have in a child's life. Many stories will be told focusing on these intergenerational relationships showcasing a diverse variety of families. The series hopes that many families will see themselves as they read the many adventures of the Grands and their grandchildren!

In Little Miss Majesty Kia Sharay invites readers into the heartwarming and spiritually infused journey of motherhood. Through the lens of her personal experiences, Kia shares the profound story of her beloved daughter, Kensley Peoples, a beautiful little girl who embodies the divine blessings bestowed upon every child.This touching narrative celebrates the uniqueness of each little girl, conveying the message that every child is handpicked by God and destined to bring immeasurable joy to their family. Kia's storytelling is infused with love, gratitude, and a deep sense of faith, creating a universal tapestry that resonates with families from all walks of life.Little Miss Majesty is not just a story; it is a testament to the extraordinary blessings that children bring into our lives and the profound impact of a mother's love.Through Kia's heartfelt prose, readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and every moment is a celebration of the divine gifts that define the journey of parenthood. Little Miss Majesty is a compelling narrative that speaks to the soul, a reminder that, indeed, every little girl is a majestic blessing chosen with purpose and destined to leave an indelible mark on the hearts of those who love her.

BLUEY farver BINGO helt blå, så hun ligner hende selv, men ville far hellere have haft to BINGOER?

BERTA og mor har ikke rigtigt noget særligt på programmet i dag. De skal bare en tur over i parken og have lidt frisk luft. Og i parken, der ved man aldrig, hvad der kan ske.En charmerende hverdagsfortælling om at blive væk, om at blive fundet igen og om at møde hunden BERTA, der også er blevet væk.Med flotte, farverige illustrationer af Siri Melchior.Anbefales til køb af alle børnebiblioteker. Man kunne godt håbe, at der kommer en hel serie om Berta.LektørudtalelsenTitler i serien:Berta i svømmehallenBerta i parken

Now in paperback, this beautifully dark and enthralling YA features a mysterious disappearance in a secluded Appalachian town. For fans of House of Hollow and Wilder Girls!In rural Caball Hollow, surrounded by the vast National Forest, the James women serve up more than fried green tomatoes at the Harvest Moon diner, where the family recipes are not the only secrets.Like her sisters, Linden was born with an unusual ability. She can taste what others are feeling, but this so-called gift soured her relationship with the vexingly attractive Cole Spencer one fateful night a year ago . . . A night when Linden vanished into the depths of the Forest and returned with no memories of what happened, just a litany of questions—and a haze of nightmares that suggest there’s more to her story than simply getting lost.Now, during the hottest summer on record, another girl in town is gone, and the similarities to last year’s events are striking. Except, this time the missing girl doesn’t make it home, and when her body is discovered, the scene unmistakably spells murder.As tempers boil over, Linden enlists the help of her sisters to find what’s hiding in the forest . . . before it finds her. But as she starts digging for truth—about the Moth-Winged Man rumored to haunt the Hollow, about her bitter rift with Cole, and even about her family—she must question if some secrets are best left buried.

When high schooler Arcadia unexpectedly secures the notorious game-maker's internship, she and the other interns become players in the most twisted game yet.

When Lucy gets a new baby cousin, Layla, she thinks her life is just about perfect. They share, play and dress the same. Then her life gets a new change and Lucy isn't so sure about Layla. With mommy, daddy and God's help, Lucy begins to see the love of family can even extend to Layla, too.

When Charles schedules a playdate with his friends Lucius and Robert, they have no idea they're about to travel back in time to Gee's Bend, Alabama to discover the origin of the beautiful quilts in Grandma's house. It doesn't take long for the boys to learn Grandma's quilts are more than pretty pieces of fabric stitched together to keep them warm; the history behind the family treasures is rich, and bursting with love.Charles and his Gee's Bend Quilt is a journey through art and adventure, stitched together through the eyes of young Charles, who dreams of creating a quilt of his own one day. Will his friends support Charles' dreams of making a quilt? Has he learned enough to do it? And what surprise does Grandma have for the boys that will change everything?Find out what happens in the heart-warming tale, Charles and his Gee's Bend Quilt.

There are so many different ways to make a family. Some are big and some are small. Some live in different houses, some in different countries. Some were created by blending two families, different generations, or with help from a donor, surrogate, or adoption.My Perfect Family is a beautifully illustrated book showing every family is perfect, just the way they are!My Perfect Family helps young children understand that it doesn't matter how a family is created, all families are perfect, and all children share similarities, even if their families don't.Each full page spread introduces the reader to a new child and their family, then focuses on what each child loves to do. It shows children have similar passions and likes, such as trampolines, the beach, dancing or fat cats called Boris, no matter how their family was created.This book helps raise awareness, brings inclusion and provides understanding of all different types of families. Born from a solo mum who had her daughter using a sperm donor, My Perfect Family will help normalise the language associated with donor conception/surrogacy/adoption/fostering and other family dynamics from an early age, without resorting to difficult conversations or scientific explanations.Through carefully thought out diversity and inclusiveness, My Perfect Family aims for all children to find representation in one, or a combination, of the families within.

Shhhh . . . Can You Hear the Songs of Angels? is a love story. It is for every child.It is designed to acquaint children with natural sounds, even the sound of silence. Children can learn to be still and listen to external sounds ~ and internal ones. What a gift to have your child settle, to listen attentively, to play a game of listening for sounds often lost in the busyness of modern life. Let your children tell you about what they hear. Perhaps it will be sounds you have learned to tune out. Perhaps it will be Songs of Angels.

Gaming-obsessed brothers Max and Liam are back, and they're in for another adventure of CATASTROPHIC proportions. It all goes wrong when a rogue app transforms them from human boys into fleas, and it only gets worse from there. A laugh out loud, fast-paced adventure that will absorb even the most reluctant of readers.

When Frankies parents separate, it feels like her world has broken apart but what if the pieces can be rearranged into something beautiful? Expressively illustrated and sensitively written, The Mosaic is a story about family separation that provides young readers with not just resilience but hope, showing them the good that can come from change.

A boy chooses to cherish all the good memories of his beloved grandmother. A beautiful, moving picture book for young ones who need help and support through the challenging feelings of grief and loss. That afternoon the boy's house is full of people, all dressed in black for a reception, but one important person isn't there: his grandmother. The boy's grandfather feels her absence too, and sits alone, lost in thought. The boy decides to get outside and go for a walk in the snowy countryside, and what could be a sad story turns into the opposite: all the beauty he sees in nature reminds him of the precious moments he shared with his grandmother. When his grandfather comes to fetch him, he realises she is still with them both after all. Vibrantly illustrated in bright colors, the pages come to life with a sense of joy and warmth.

"Two lemurs-one little and one big-take turns wishing to be more like the other..."--Provided by publisher.