Just Right Family: An Adoption Story
Just Right Family: An Adoption Story
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Just Right Family: An Adoption Story

Written by Silvia Lopez & illustrated by Ziyue Chen
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3 - 5
Reading age
32
Page count
28
Words per page
AD480L
Lexile measure
Mar 1, 2018
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Meili, who is six years old and adopted from China, learns that her parents are going to adopt a baby from Haiti. She’s not happy. Why do they need a new baby? Their family is just right as it is. As Meili learns more about her new sibling and the importance of being a big sister, will she realize that a new addition can be just right for their family too?

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adoptionfamily historynew babiessiblingsjealousyfamily  family lifesistersfeelings and emotionssocial themesmulticultural

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780807540824
    Publication Date
    March 1, 2018
    Publisher
    Albert Whitman and Company
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    28
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 5 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2017040683
    Lexile® Level
    AD480L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~M
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    500397
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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