Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Ten Days and Nine Nights an Adoption Story by Yumi Heo


Heo, Yumi Ten Days and Nine Nights an Adoption Story, 40 pgs. Schwartz and Wade, 2009. $16.99. Told from first person point of view, a little girl marks her calendar every day, counting down the days and nights. She helps her dad redecorate her room and buy new a crib, she washes her stuffed bear, and finally her baby sister arrives after ten days and nine nights. The family adopted a little girl from Korea and are a happy little family. EL(K-3) - ESSENTIAL. Anna Mattheus, Elementary teacher.

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