What Makes a Family?

What Makes a Family? is a 24-page nonfiction reader designed for early elementary students to explore the concept of family through inclusive, age-appropriate language and relatable examples. Young readers learn that families come in many forms, but all are built on love, support, and care. This book supports social studies and SEL goals for Grades K-2.

• Family Diversity: Shows that families can look different but share core values.
• Character Development: Encourages love, respect, and empathy.
• SEL Support: Promotes belonging and social awareness.
• Visual Appeal: Full-color images enhance meaning and engagement.
• Format: 24-page reader ideal for Grades K-2 classrooms and families.