My Adopted Child, There's No One like You
Illustrator
Kevin Leman II
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell
Publication Year
2007
ISBN
9780800718893
Pages
32 pages
Genre
animal realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
When Panda has to make a family tree for school, his mother explains how he came to be adopted, and how very special that makes him.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Adoption; Interracial; adopted child; adoptive parents; interracial/transracial adoption; interspecies adoption
Main Character
male panda
Race/Ethnicities
Bears / Pandas
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Awards
Christian Book Award, 2008, Finalist, Children & Youth
Keywords
animals; mother and child; family tree; school assignment; adoption story; birth mother; love
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Leman, Kevin and Leman II, Kevin, "My Adopted Child, There's No One like You" (2007). Diverse Families. 515.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/515