My Adopted Family
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Picture Book · Ages 0–9 · 2017 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

My Adopted Family

Written by Claudia Harrington · Illustrated by Zoe Persico

Part of the My Family series

A classmate discovers what truly defines a family during a visit to Adam's home.

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32 pages· 684 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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When Lenny visits Adam's home for a school project, he uncovers a heartwarming truth: Adam is adopted. As Lenny observes the loving dynamics of Adam's family, he begins to question what truly makes a family. Is it biology, or is it the love and care shared between them? Join Lenny on this enlightening journey as he learns that family is defined not by blood, but by the bonds of love and support.

From the publisher

My Adopted Family is the story of a normal day in Adam’s life. When classmate Lenny visits his home, he discovers Adam is adopted. Who makes him do his homework? Mom! Who makes Dinner? Dad! Who tucks him in? Mom and Dad! Lenny realizes love makes a family. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
684
Reading age
0–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
490L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about friendshipBooks about familyBooks about schoolBooks about childhood
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
191398
Publication
Published
September 1, 2017
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781532130168

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