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Presents five stories about Beany, in simple text with illustrations, as she worries about everything, whether she is at home or at school.

A collection of stories based on experiences from the author's youth and peopled with an unusual assortment of family and friends.

A collection of nine short stories written between 1965 and 1975 including "The Moustache," "Mine on Thursdays," and "Another of Mike's Girls.

A collection of humorous stories by authors who share some of the wild things that happen in families.

The further adventures and misadventures of the four members of the Quigley family--Mum, Dad, Lucy, and Will.

Presents excerpts, with illustrations, from five children's stories about families, selected to encourage independent reading.

Contains ten short fiction stories for young adults that look at different types of families, both traditional and non-traditional, including selections by Nikki Grimes, Lois Lowry, Walter Dean Myers, and others.

Jack's diary helps him deal with his problems which include dog-eating alligators, a terror for an older sister, a younger brother who keeps breaking parts of himself, and next-door neighbors who are really weird.

A collection of stories within the story of a family celebration where the guests relate their memories of growing up in various Latin American countries.

Elisa is determined to find a way to make everything work out once she enters the second grade and decides to prove she is a big girl to her parents and brothers.

A collection of eight stories in which the author chronicles the lives of Chinese and other Americans in search of the American dream.

A collection of songs, stories, and poems about different types of families and family relationships.

Six stories, one from each decade from the 1940s to the 1990s, about children growing up in Levittown, New York.

Features six short stories and a novella by the American author about teenage life, discussing such topics as love, family life, and morality.