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Publication
Golden Books (2004), Edition: Random House ed., 24 pages
Description
Every night before she goes to sleep, a kangaroo prays under the stars for a baby to love and hold. One day, as she rests under a tree, a baby bird falls out of its crowded nest...plop!...right into her pouch!Now, every night before they fall asleep, Momma-Roo and Little One thank God for all their blessings . . . but especially for each other.The book closes with a quote from Ephesians 1-5- 'In love he destined us for adoption to himself. . . .'
Local notes
1806-006
User reviews
LibraryThing member smpenni
This is a wonderful story about adoption. It is part of the Little Golden Books family of books and includes bible verses about children and adoption. It is the story of a kangaroo who adopts a little bird and despite their difference in appearance live happily as a family.
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
24 p.; 6.63 inches
ISBN
0375828664 / 9780375828669
UPC
050694019727