A Family for Jamie: ab Adoption Story by Suzanne Bloom - February 1991

Crown Publishing Group, The, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Crown Publishing Group, The. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Clarkson Potter, 1991-02-27. Hardcover. Good.

Clarkson Potter, 1991-02-27. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Clarkson Potter. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, 1991. From School Library Journal PreSchool-Grade 1-- After a favorable interview with an adoption counselor, Dan and Molly dream of and plan what they'll do when they have a child to share their lives. In the fall there is a baby for them; friends and relatives rejoice at the arrival of Jamie. This is a well-done addition to the meager adoption literature accessible to very young children. The parents' longing for a child is clearly explained without sentimentality, and the adoption procedure is appropriately simplified. Bright, detailed illustrations abound in equity--Molly builds, Dan bakes; family friends are multiracial and of various ages; the endpapers show a child in a wheelchair; even Jamie is portrayed generically. On some spreads, full-page illustrations stand opposite brief text surrounded by the accoutrements of childhood. A book that will fit nicely with I Am Adopted (Bodley Head, 1983; o.p.) by Susan Lapsley and The Chosen Baby… Read More

Clarkson Potter, 1991-02-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!