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My Own Way
"My Own Way is a poem and a picture book that introduces very young children to the wonder of gender diversity. Why feel limited to his or hers, blue or pink, football or ballet?" -- published
There’s Only One You
"Celebrate your individuality with this picture book that honors all the wonderful things that make you . . . you. This feel-good book reassures kids that, whoever and whatever they are, it’s awesome being YOU! Expertly written to include all kinds of children and families, it embraces the beauty in a range of physical types, personalities, and abilities. Kids will love discovering and recognizing themselves in these pages—and they’ll feel proud to see their special qualities acknowledged. Adorable illustrations by Rosie Butcher show a diverse community that many will find similar to their own." -- publisher
Dear child
Simple text and illustrations of diverse families show how children affect their loved ones for the better.
What I do know
The adopted child may wonder about their birth and the early years of their life, and so may the adoptive parent. But their new and forever parent reassures the child that this is the family where they belong and are loved, and these are the things of life that are known.