I Wished for You: An Adoption Story -- Marianne Richmond

<p><strong><em>Mama, said Barley. Tell me again how I'm your wish come true.</em></strong></p><p>Thus begins this beautiful story for adoptive families. <em>I Wished for You: An Adoption Story</em> follows a conversation between a little bear named Barley and his Mama as they curl up in their favorite cuddle spot and talk about how God chose them to be a family. Barley asks Mama the kinds of questions many adopted children have, and Mama lovingly answers them all.</p><p>With endearing prose and charming watercolor illustrations, <em>I Wished for You</em> is a cozy read that affirms how love is what truly makes a family.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Marianne Richmond<br><b>Publisher:</b> Sourcebooks Jabberwocky<br><b>Published:</b> 01/01/2008<br><b>Pages:</b> 40<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.10lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.84h x 10.12w x 0.43d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781934082065<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 4-8