Library Assets

K6039 (Ages 3-6) The young narrator (about seven years old) wants a boat, so he borrows his dad’s hammer and nails and uses a lot of wood and an old […]

More than anything else in the world, Antonia wants a Mei Mei, little sister, to call her own. But when she and her mother and father fly all the way […]

(The Okay Book) combines rainbow colors, simple drawings and reassuring statements in this optimistic book. His repetitive captions offer variations on the title and appear in a typeface that looks […]

K6036 PreSchool-Grade 3 This tale based on a true story about a charming penguin family living in New York City’s Central Park Zoo will capture the hearts of penguin lovers […]

K6035 In Borya nad the Burps, author Joan McNamara and ilustrator Dawn Majewski try to offer a child’s view of life before adoption and the transition to a forever family […]

X4840 While miracles in reproductive technology have brought joy to millions, those very advances have plunged many couples into an unrelenting cycle of hope and heartbreak. One failed attempt may […]

A5632 This study focuses on the lives of Native American transracial adoptees and their struggle to establish a healthy sense of cultural identity, while being raised in non-Native homes. The […]

K6032 This story’s little girl is very excited because now she has a baby brother—an adopted baby brother! A few years earlier, she too had been adopted. Like the children […]

A family’s particular origin is only the start of what being “”a family”” means. In this heartwarming tale of family love and beginnings, Rain meets Bo and her new “”forever”” […]

Ages 4+ A necessary addition to all home, school and public libraries – representing the true diversity of today’s families. Reaches out to younger children with fun and expressive illustrations […]