When I Met You: A Story of Russian Adoption
Illustrator
Christine Sykes
Publisher
DRT Press
Publication Year
2005
ISBN
9781933084008
Pages
40 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
A mother describes her daughter's life before and after she was adopted from Russia.
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; adopted child; adoptive family; international adoption
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
Russian / White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
orphanage; Russia; birth mother; forever family; Russian words
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Bashista, Adrienne Ehlert, "When I Met You: A Story of Russian Adoption" (2005). Diverse Families. 315.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/315