Washoe County Library System

Everyone loves family reunions. Well everyone except Russell, whose family of big, brawny, and boisterous wrestlers has him on the run in this vibrant celebration of what it means to be a family. When the Relatives Came meets Wrestlemania in debut author Cindy Chambers Johnsons rollicking picture book about a family reunion with a most colorful cast of charactersfrom Lorry and Tory (the Twin Tornadoes) to Cousin Cora “The Cleaner” to Uncle “el...

Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a family reunion.

First-grader Posey is concerned that her spring vacation will be boring compared to her friends' travels, but her mother's plan to take each day as it comes turns out to be full of excitement.

Children from diverse families share thoughts about their families and photographs.

Examines the similarities and differences in families around the world.

Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.

"A boy tells us all the amazing things that happen on Saturday"--

Tom and Lucy Little carry out a plan to give their family the greatest Halloween scare ever.

Sammy loves Halloween: the candy, the pumpkins, the scares. So when he gets the chance to be in charge of the familys next haunted house, he gets right to workeven though its only November. Suddenly Sammys inventions are scare-ifying his family day and night, even on Christmas and Easter! Sammy knows hes on his way to making a spooktacular haunted house, but his family isnt so sure they can take a full year of his tricks

Joe the frog wants to be on the go, but even at a family reunion he is out of luck, as everyone says they are too busy, or he is too fast, too slow, too big, or too small to go with them, until Grandma invites him to go with her on a special outing.