Juvenile Fiction, Family, Adoption
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Where Kitty Belongs
by Chantal Houle
Kitty has one paw in nature and another reaching for the human world. From up in a tree, she watches the children play in the park and then has her own fun. Drift, catch. But Kitty longs for someone who wants to play with her—for a place where...
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Maddie Finds Her Place
by Dana Sutton
Lots of kids come from loving homes, but not everyone is so lucky. This is how it is for Maddie, whose family’s grown-up problems keep them from looking after her. She bumps from place to place, living with the birds and bears, until she meets a...
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The Soul Sistas Go To School!
(Too Cool for School?) by Newton Vanriel
Dawn and Charm, the “twin” Soul Sistas, are embarking on a new adventure: going to school. But why? the twins lament to their parents. They don’t understand why they can’t just stay on the Spirit family’s beloved farm and play with the animals....
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The Adventures of the Soul Sistas
or How the Sisters Changed the World by Newton Vanriel
Charm and Dawn are soul sistas from the heart. They share everything and have the best adventures on their Spirit family farm. When their parents, Alexandra and Nathan, adopted them from birth—first Charm, then Dawn—the two girls were by each...
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To My Boy Baby
by Carolyn Trickey-Bapty
To My Boy Baby chronicles Ella’s love for her adoptive brother, George, through a series of personal letters starting when little Ella first dreams of her Boy Baby. The book provides touching episodes of their lives together from toddler years...
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Reverence and Spinder
A Most Unusual Love Story by Adrienne Ucciferri
All of us struggle from time to time with accepting ourselves—loving ourselves—for who we are, and Spinder is no different. A young, scraggly blue spruce tree, Spinder knows she is not as majestic as Reverence, the old cedar tree who has been at...
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Leo Finds a Forever Home
by Joanne G. O’Hara
More than anything in the world, Leo wants a forever home. He is so lonely!! Leo’s heart leads him through many adventures, some fun and some, a bit scary, on his search to find new friends and a safe place to live. Who is LooLoo and how will she...
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Little Puddie Cat
by Sally J. Labadie
What would you do if you found a stray cat in your yard? Would you chase it away? Would you feed it? Would you adopt it? This is a true story of how a homeless orange and white cat found a new home with a friendly family and their dog named...
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I Grew you in my Heart
by Jo-Lynn Pearson
David is a curious two-year-old who loves to laugh and hide from his mother in the garden. When his pregnant older cousin visits one day, David asks his mother if her tummy was that big when she grew him. David’s mother tells him that she didn’t...
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My Family, My Home
Book Two by Dawn Skinner
Life will never be the same for 11-year-old Josh. Josh has always lived in an orphanage, but now a family is adopting him. Foxy and Rotten are excited to be opening their home to this new and much-wanted boy, and to deepen the bonds of their...