The Lost Treasures for the Orphans
Illustrator
Tyler Leillustrator Hollis
Publisher
Tyler Hollis Publishing
Publication Year
2012
ISBN
9781470019020
Pages
28 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
This adventure is about Mason, his two dads & his grandma. The story begins with a young boy realizing how much he has. Through a reporter, the family learns about a local orphanage. These children neither have parents, grandparents, toys, or clothing of their own. Mason has an idea! He wants to share what he has with the orphans. Through this experience he learns the gift of giving.
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gay/Lesbian gay; gay fathers; gay adults; same-sex parents; children of gay parents
Main Character
male child
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
two fathers
LGBTQ+
gay males
Keywords
moving; donations to orphanage; generosity; friendship; toys; books; clothes; sharing
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Blazer, Carol, "The Lost Treasures for the Orphans" (2012). Diverse Families. 278.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/278