Spring 2025

The Heart of Mi Familia

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Follow a young girl as she works with her abuela and her grandma to create a wonderful birthday present for her brother that celebrates her multicultural family and honors both sides and generations of her family.

This follow up to the award winning Marvelous Maravilliso: Me and My Beautiful Family is a must-read for all families.

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978-1-4338-3253-6
On pre-order until 01/01/2025
$12.74
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Picture Books
Category Diverse Books: Celebrating Differences , Diverse Books: Race & Ethnicity, Diversity, SEL: C Social Awareness, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2020
Publisher American Psychological Association
Imprint Magination Press — American Psychological Association
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2025-01-01
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV074000, JUV081000, JUV013030
Dimensions 8 x 10
Features Note to adults and Original artwork

Author: Carrie Lara

Carrie Lara, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist who has worked with a range of clients, from children and families to adults with severe mental illness. She is also an award-winning children’s book author.

Illustrator: Christine Battuz

Christine Battuz studied drawing and painting in Italy. Her many illustrated children’s books include Something New for Rosh Hashanah. Working internationally, she speaks both English and French. She lives in Quebec.