How I Wonder Where You Are (L.I.F.E.* Adventures series) - Softcover

DiDio, Anna Maria

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1737703521 ISBN 13: 9781737703525

Publisher: Love At The Border Publishing, 2022

Synopsis

Recognizing the emotions of adoption grief and loss

Discover the emotional journey of adoption in How I Wonder Where You Are. Carla, adopted from Colombia, grapples with her emotions and feelings. Adoptees often struggle to discover their own identity while fearing the disapproval and abandonment of the adoptive family. When assigned a family tree project at school, Carla deals with her self-acceptance and self-image as she thinks about her birth mom.

With themes of empathy and understanding, this sensitive children’s book explores the hidden grief of adoption. A heartfelt letter to parents offers essential reminders for adoptive, foster, and blended families, How I Wonder Where You Are is perfect for story time, family reading, or quiet reflection.

For fans of The One and Only Ivan, this poignant tale is a must-read. Grab your copy now and embark on Carla’s journey of discovery and love.

2023 1st Place Purple Dragonfly Book Award - Family Matters

The Purple Dragonfly Book Award Contest is a worldwide book competition celebrating stories that are original, innovative, and creative

About this title

About the Author

Anna Maria DiDio, MSW, is an adoptive mother, speaker and author of multiple best-selling children's and middle-grade books. She is a baker, quilter, and washed-up athlete who is addicted to thin and crispy chocolate chip cookies. Her L.I.F.E.* Adventures Series of children's books feature stories appropriate for all blended families through adoption, divorce or foster care. She resides in The City of Brotherly Love.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Love At The Border Publishing
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1737703521
• ISBN 13: 9781737703525
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Lobanova Tatiana
• Number of pages: 37