Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders, Joanna Ho
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Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders

Author: Joanna Ho, Liz Kleinrock

Narrator: Sura Siu

Unabridged: 0 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Harper Audio

Published: 01/23/2024

Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Adoption

Synopsis

From New York Times bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock, comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family. A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents’.

Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom, and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes her beautiful. She learns to appreciate the differences in her family and celebrate them.

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