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2) I'm adopted!
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
With a perceptive text and dynamic photographs, the creators of this book demystify adoption for young children and celebrate the joy that comes with adding to a family.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This compassionate book explores the dynamics of adoptive families. Young readers learn about the different kinds of adoptive families, the ways they form, the challenges they can face, and strategies for working through those challenges. This book also features a “Many “Identities special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
An inspiring story of identity and self-esteem from celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. When Colin Kaepernick was five years old, he was given a simple school assignment: draw a picture of yourself and your family. What young Colin does next with his brown crayon changes his whole world and worldview, providing a valuable lesson on embracing and celebrating his Black identity through the power of radical self-love and knowing your inherent...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Part 1 tells Jonah's story, including his adoption from Ethiopia, and his challenges in school. Part 2 is a celebration of crochet, defining the fiber art, introducing readers to Jonah's crochet friends, and offering instructions on how to make an identity-inspired dishcloth.
Author
Series
Monstrous volume 1
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A beautiful, courageous book."
Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born Chinese
A Finalist for the 2024 L.A. Times Book Prize in Young Adult Literature
Monstrous is poignant young adult graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl who uses fandom and art-making to overcome racist bullying. Perfect for fans of Almost American Girl!
Sarah has always struggled to fit in. Born in South Korea
8) Adoption
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
What does being adopted mean for young children? This picture book uses child-friendly text and interactive questions to address that question. It includes a helpful section with advice, practical tips, and activities for caregivers and teachers.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
280L
Language
English
Description
"Families come in all shapes and sizes. Readers will learn all about adoptive families through everyday and relatable situations. They may just find out that an adoptive family isn't so different from their own!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When Jasmyn's teacher assigns a family tree project to the class, Jasmyn can't help but feel uneasy. She loves her family, but she's not sure how everyone fits together. Jasmyn is especially unsure about where to place her birth parents. To complete her project, Jasmyn must look at her tree in a different way.--Amazon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
All families change over time. This title features words and full-colour illustrations that offer hope and support for children facing or experiencing change. It includes resources and information for birth parents, foster parents, social workers, counsellors, and teachers.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Caleb invites the reader to join him on a healing journey by sharing his own experience of resolving his early trauma. Activities and worksheets encourage children aged 5-14 to participate in their own healing process. The book explores the key challenges children face and offers easy to use interventions.
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