Brown, Dolores. The Day of Your Arrival. An adoption story told from the point of view of two parents about the love they have for their adopted child. Bunting, Eve. Jin Woo. Davey is dubious about having a new adopted brother from Korea, but when he finds out that his parents still love him, he decides that having a baby brother will be fine. Carlson, Nancy.
My Family Is Forever. Clark, Karen Henry. The smiling moon watches over a baby girl in China whose parents love her but cannot take care of her, and guides a childless couple that lives far away to the daughter for whom they yearn.
De Paola, Tomie. A New Barker in the House. The Barker family adopts a 3-year-old boy who only speaks Spanish, so they all teach each other new words. Galindo, Renata. When the puppy comes to live with his new mom, he is nervous.
But his mom says she likes that they look different, and soon the puppy likes it, too. Jordan-Lake, Joy. A Crazy-Much Love. Lin, Grace. A sad king and queen find joy and happiness after a mysterious red thread leads them to a baby waiting to be adopted. Mallery, Sydra. A Most Unusual Day. McDonnell, Christine. Goyangi Means Cat. An understanding cat helps a young Korean girl adjust to her new home in America.
Young, Ed. My Mei Mei. Antonia gets her wish when her parents return to China to bring home a Mei Mei, or younger sister, for her. Caseley, Judith. Tells about Melissa and her newly adopted sibling, Kika, who barely speak the same language but must now become sisters. The story alternates between the first-person viewpoints of each girl as they discover what it means to be a family. Lambert, Megan Dowd. Real Sisters Pretend. Lears, Laurie.
