Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders
From New York Times best-selling Joanna Ho, of EYES THAT KISS IN THE CORNERS, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family. A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents'.
Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes her beautiful. She learns to appreciate the differences in her family and celebrate them.
"Ho now creates a beautiful book about family: what makes individuals and what connects us to one another. This book is a perfect addition to any children's shelf, whether aimed at families, adoption, multicultural stories, or topics of love and acceptance." --School Library Journal (starred review)
An Amazon Best Book of the Month for January 2024
Target age group 4-8
Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes her beautiful. She learns to appreciate the differences in her family and celebrate them.
"Ho now creates a beautiful book about family: what makes individuals and what connects us to one another. This book is a perfect addition to any children's shelf, whether aimed at families, adoption, multicultural stories, or topics of love and acceptance." --School Library Journal (starred review)
An Amazon Best Book of the Month for January 2024
Target age group 4-8
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group6 to 8 yrs
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Grade LevelK-2
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingHardcover
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeAdoption
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Awards
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AuthorHo, Joanna with Kleinrock, Liz
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Lexile LevelAD
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DeweyE
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PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
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Publication Date1/23/2024
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Pages40
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Dimensions0.6 H × 11.1 L × 9.3 W
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Case Qty26
