I Wished for You: An Adoption Story
Illustrator
Marianne Richmond
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Publication Year
2008
ISBN
9781934082065
Pages
40 pages
Genre
animal realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
A mama bear and her little boy bear talk about how they became a family because of the mother's wish.
Grade Level
K-3
Lexile Measure
AD560L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; Single parent; adopted child; adoptive mother; single mother
Main Character
male bear
Race/Ethnicities
Bears
Family Formation
adoptive single mother
Keywords
bears; religion; wishes; cuddling; story time
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Richmond, Marianne, "I Wished for You: An Adoption Story" (2008). Diverse Families. 141.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/141