Not Yet with Roots
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A beautiful and poetic story that ties both to nature and the foster care/adoption experience. A non-rhyming children's picture book that is written in such a way that it can be read to any child (not just adoption specific) even though the story lends itself to foster/adoption because of the parallels throughout. This book could also be a great way to begin to expose children to concepts of foster care in a safe way if they have friends or family members who are foster/adopted children. It is a scenic nature book that many children who love nature would enjoy reading. The story follows the life of a young maple Seed who is carried by the Wind from the Mother tree to a new family of trees and then finally a forever set of trees. The seed grows throughout the story, becoming a sprout, and then finally a young tree. The Wind is a constant comforting presence throughout the narrative. The illustrations depict a mother and daughter walking through the woods observing the scenery and the seed throughout its journey. Although it is not explicitly stated that the mother is telling the story as they walk through the scenes, it is implied. The story addresses key elements not often addressed in other adoption focused children's books. 1) There is beauty in the life as it is beginning, as the life travels to a foster home, and as the life finds a forever home because regardless of circumstances any dimension that life exists in is a beautiful one.2) Unfortunately, not all children have the experience of a birth mother who was healthy and chose to give their child to a family who could care for them appropriately. Children adopted through Foster care are abruptly removed from birth families due to severe neglect and abuse, therefore the concept must be depicted in a fragile yet truthful way for the child to understand it and accept it as true. This book addresses this iss
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