Base on the author's own experience, the heartfelt story follows a woman on her journey to adopt a baby girl from China. From the paper work (paper chase) to plane flight, the narrative chronicles the baby's trip from a crib in a big room shared with many other babies to her own room in her new room. Jane Dyer's delicate watercolors perfectly compliment this charming and emotional outpouring of her experience, a celebration of the love and joy a baby brings to the world! , 22 pages, for ages 2-4. Definitely a classic and a great addition to any library.
Interview with
Rose Lewis, author who is single, adoptive working mother, and author from Business Week. Here is another
interview with Rose Lewis from the Chicago Tribune. The interviews give more background on why Jane Dyer wanted to adopt, where she was in life, and what happened other. Currently her daughter is 11 years old.