A Sister for Matthew: A Story About Adoption
Illustrator
Amy Wummer
Publisher
GPKids
Publication Year
2006
ISBN
9780824955274
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
When Matthew's parents decide to adopt a baby girl from China he has many questions, but by the time she arrives, he is excited about his new sister.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Adoption; Interracial; international adoption; adoptive parents; adoptive brother; adopted child; interracial/transracial adoption
Main Character
male child
Race/Ethnicities
Asian (Chinese) / White
Family Formation
mother and father
Keywords
brothers and sisters; changes; new sibling; worries; questions
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Kennedy, Pamela, "A Sister for Matthew: A Story About Adoption" (2006). Diverse Families. 19.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/19