The Little Green Goose
by Adele Sansone, Alan Marks, and J.Alison James
Mr. Goose finds an abandoned egg, hatches it, and raises a peculiar green-skinned long-tailed chick, who worries about his identity but comes to recognize that he has a loving parent.
On one of his frequent trips to the zoo, T.J. meets a woman who turns out to be his biological mother and as he gets to know her and his sister over the course of the summer, he must chose between his new-found family and the man who adopted him twelve years ago.
Emma's Yucky Brother (I Can Read Books: Level 3) (I Can Read Book S.)
by Jean Little
Emma finds out how hard it is to be a big sister when her family adopts a four-year-old boy named Max.
Summer at Eagle Mountain (Eagle Mountain Adventures, #3)
by George Goldthwaite
Get ready for the race of your life... This is what it feels like when I'm running. When I'm running fast, I feel free. 12-year-old Lili is determined to defeat her arch rival in front of the Queen during her school's anniversary celebrations. Adopted from China as a baby, Lili also has personal challenges to overcome, but when her training is thrown into chaos by events outside her control, she realises that she must choose between family and the race of her life. Meanwhile in 1944, Eric L...
A warm and witty tale from a master storyteller, author of Carnegie Medal-winning Skellig and internationally bestseller The Boy Who Swam with PiranhasBert and Betty Brown have got themselves a little angel. Bert found him in his top pocket when he was driving his bus.Bert and Betty’s friends think he’s lovely. So do Nancy and Jack and Alice from Class 5K. What a wonder!But Acting Head Teacher Mrs Mole is not so sure. Nor is Professor Smellie. Or the mysterious bloke in black who claims to be a...
Learning About My Friend's Adoption (Open Adoption Stories, #2)
by Allison Olson
Eight-year-old Lucy is suddenly hit uncomfortably with the meaning of her having been adopted by her parents, while her new baby brother was born to them.