Heart of Mine: A Story of Adoption
Publisher
R. & S.
Publication Year
2001
ISBN
9789129653014
Pages
28 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Offers young readers a story about adoption as two parents explain how their daughter, Tu Thi, came into their lives from a country so very far away.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Adoption; Interracial; adopted child; adoptive family; international adoption; interracial/transracial adoption
Main Character
adult male; adult female
Race/Ethnicities
Chinese / White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
new parents; babies; China; positive experience; joy
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Hojer, Dan and Hojer, Lotta, "Heart of Mine: A Story of Adoption" (2001). Diverse Families. 398.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/398