The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption

by Jean Davies Okimoto

Other authorsMeilo So (Illustrator), Elaine M. Aoki (Author)
Hardcover, 2002

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Clarion Books (2002), 32 pages

Description

Across North America, people in four different homes prepare for a special trip to China, while four baby girls in China await their new adoptive parents.

Subjects

Adoption Fiction
Babies Fiction
China Fiction
Intercountry adoption Fiction

Awards

Charlotte Zolotow Award (Highly Commended Title — 2003)
CCBC Choices (2003)
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens (2002)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2003)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

32

Physical description

32 p.; 10.5 inches

ISBN

0618164537 / 9780618164530

UPC

046442164535

DDC/MDS

362.734

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