The Tummy Mummy
Illustrator
Marin Thurber
Publisher
Adoption Tribe Pub
Publication Year
2004
ISBN
9780974744308
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
The true love that inspires adoption is revealed as a birthmother opens her heart, while adoptive parents open their arms for a child.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; adopted baby; adoptive parents; adoptive family; birth mother
Main Character
adult female
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
children; true love; longing; new home; sacrifice
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Madrid-Branch, Michelle, "The Tummy Mummy" (2004). Diverse Families. 368.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/368