Nellie and her little brother Gus discuss all kinds of families during a day at the zoo and dinner at home with their relatives afterwards.

Introduces the different combinations of people that may make up a human family, and compares them to family types in the animal kingdom

Family trees and the different kinds of relations. Glossary.

'What we all need,' said Larry, 'is sunshine . . . a country where we can grow.' 'Yes, dear, that would be nice,' agreed Mother, not really listening. 'I had a

In his typically silly and reassuring style, Parr celebrates the many different types of families in this picture book. Full color.