All-Of-A-Kind Family -- Sydney Taylor, Paperback

Meet the All-of-a-Kind Family -- Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie -- who live with their parents in New York City at the turn of the century.

Together they share adventures that find them searching for hidden buttons while dusting Mama's front parlor and visiting with the peddlers in Papa's shop on rainy days. The girls enjoy doing everything together, especially when it involves holidays and surprises.

But no one could have prepared them for the biggest surprise of all

Author: Sydney Taylor
Publisher: Yearling Books
Published: 12/01/1984
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.20w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780440400592
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 2 / All-Of-A-Kind Family


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 09/01/1995 pg. 61
Entertainment Weekly 11/14/2014 pg. 111

About the Author
Sydney Taylor (1904-1978) was an American author of children's literature. She is best known for the five-part All-of-a-Kind series, which is based on her own large family and includes All-of-a-Kind Family, More All-of-a-Kind Family, All-of-a-Kind Family Downtown, All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown, and Ella of All-of-a-Kind Family. After her death, her husband established the Sydney Taylor Book Award in her honor.