My New Family: A First Look at Adoption
Illustrator
Lesley Harker
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Publication Year
2003
ISBN
9780764124617
Pages
29 pages
Genre
nonfiction
Format
picture book
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
Explains adoption, the feelings of insecurity that such a situation may cause, and the nature of biological parents, adoptive parents, and foster parents.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Adoption; Foster care; Interracial; adopted child; adoptive parents; interracial/transracial adoption; foster child; foster parents; interracial family
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
family life; love; confusion; older children; feelings; understanding; biological parents
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Thomas, Pat, "My New Family: A First Look at Adoption" (2003). Diverse Families. 517.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/517