a story for an adopted child, with a special section for adoptive parents
Miller, Kathryn Ann
1994
Morgan's adoptive mother reassures her that she is loved by reading a letter written by her birthmother. Includes a section with tips for talking to a child about adoption.
Twelve-year-old Alice, an orphan who has never been adopted because of her physical handicap and difficult personality, is shocked to discover she has an identical twin sister living nearby.
Sixteen-year-old Kia is forced to make some tough decisions when she becomes pregnant and realizes her actions affect not only her but her parents, friends, and unborn baby.
Seventeen years old and pregnant, Anne lives with other unwed mothers in a group home in rural Texas where she learns to be herself before giving her child up for adoption.
Discusses feelings and questions associated with being adopted, taking into account both birth parents and adoptive parents and dealing with the beginning, the end, and everything in between.