A Blessing from Above
Illustrator
Liz Edge
Publisher
Golden Books Publishing Company
Publication Year
1999
ISBN
9780307102164
Pages
24 pages
Genre
animal fantasy
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
The story of a female kangaroo who adopts a baby bird.
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; Single parent; adoptive mother; adopted child; single mother
Main Character
female kangaroo
Race/Ethnicities
Kangaroo / Bird
Family Formation
adoptive single mother
Keywords
kangaroo; bird; wishes; religion; Christianity; prayer; forest; trans-species adoption; animals
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Henderson, Patti, "A Blessing from Above" (1999). Diverse Families. 4.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/4