A joyfully inclusive picture book that gets children to talk about their homes, whether they be bustling and loud, small and loving, somewhere they were born into or somewhere that found them.

The Bookseller

This glorious book explores the diverse forms families take and celebrates what makes them work - love!

Sunday Post

An absolute joy from start to end. This is a timely ode to all families and to community building ... Every reader will find a piece of themselves in this delightful book.

Inis Magazine

**'Glorious' - Sunday Post**
**'Joyfully inclusive. A celebration of families of every shape and size' - The Bookseller**

Who’s ready to answer the family quiz?

Let’s try to work out what a family is!

Is your family big or small? Noisy or quiet?
Is it full of singing and hugs? Or dancing and dogs?
Is it one you were born into? Or one that found you?

This joyfully inclusive picture book celebrates every kind of family - and the love that lies at the heart of each one. From Robert Tregoning, Polari Prize-shortlisted author of Out of the Blue, with stunning illustrations by the award-winning Yasmeen Ismail.

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A glorious celebration of families of every shape and size!
A glorious celebration of families of every shape and size!
A joyful celebration of ALL the different types of family that make up our world - from single-parent families to families with two mums or families living in two different homes

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526627940
Publisert
2026-04-09
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Vekt
195 gr
Høyde
272 mm
Bredde
242 mm
Dybde
6 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter
Illustratør

Biografisk notat

Robert Tregoning studied at the Glasgow School of Art before leaping in to a career on the West End stage. He has appeared in stage shows including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes, and the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda the Musical.

As an LGBTQ+ writer, Robert hopes to help children and adults alike to accept and celebrate all that makes us uniquely ourselves. The stories Robert writes are stories he wishes he could have read as a child. He hopes they provide a voice of recognition, validation and kindness to those who need it.

Irish-born, Bristol-based Yasmeen Ismail is an award-winning author, illustrator and animator. Her first picture book, Time for Bed, Fred, won the V&A Best Illustrated Book Award and the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award, and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. She has illustrated over 15 books, including Specs for Rex and My Brother is an Avocado.