Did My First Mother Love me?: A Story for an Adopted Child
Illustrator
Jami Moffett
Publisher
Morning Glory Press
Publication Year
1994
ISBN
9780930934859
Pages
47 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Morgan's adoptive mother reassures her that she is loved by reading a letter written by her birthmother. Includes a section: "Talking with your child about adoption."
Grade Level
PK-1, K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; adopted child; adoptive parents; adoptive family
Main Character
female child
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
adoptive mother and father
Keywords
letters; mother and child; birth mother; reassurance; love; origins; appendix
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Miller, Kathryn Ann, "Did My First Mother Love me?: A Story for an Adopted Child" (1994). Diverse Families. 681.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/681