"This is a gentle tale of a very different time." - The Providence Journal

This sequel finds talented Ella, mischievous Henny, studious Sarah, dreamy Charlotte, and little Gertie helping Mama with their new baby brother, Charlie. Everyone will want to join the girls and their loved ones in yet another series of stories about life in an earlier America, where affection and understanding more than made up for riches and luxury.

"This excellent audiobook will find an eager audience in schools and public libraries." - School Library Journal

"Sidney Taylor's All-of-a-Kind Family books remain a staple with readers who enjoy building long, comfortable relationships with ficitonal families." - The Horn Book

"Toren lends her beautiful speaking voice to the tales, differentiating the characters in an understated storytelling style." - Today's Librarian