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Adoption Is for Always

by Linda Walvoord Girard

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A five-year-old girl, Celia, knows she is adopted. But she is confused and angry, and her parents must deal with her many questions in an honest and loving way. Information about adoption a young child can understand is integrated into the text.

Synopsis:

"One of the best titles available about adoption for young children."

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Synopsis:

Although Celia reacts to having been adopted with anger and insecurity, her parents help her accept her feelings and celebrate their love for her by making her adoption a family holiday.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780807501870
Editor:
Levine, Abby
Author:
Levine, Abby
Author:
Girard
Author:
Friedman, Judith
Author:
Walvoord Girard, Linda
Author:
Walvoord, Linda
Author:
Girard, Linda Walvoord
Publisher:
Albert Whitman & Company
Location:
Niles, Ill.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Picture books for children
Subject:
Adoption
Subject:
Family - Adoption
Subject:
adoption; family; adopt
Subject:
Family
Subject:
adopt
Subject:
Children s-General
Copyright:
1986
Edition Description:
Picture book
Series Volume:
Bd. 5
Publication Date:
19860131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
from 1 up to 5
Language:
English
Illustrations:
, Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
9 x 8 in
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
04-08
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"Synopsis" by , Although Celia reacts to having been adopted with anger and insecurity, her parents help her accept her feelings and celebrate their love for her by making her adoption a family holiday.
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