Motherbridge of Love (Paperback)
| Article number: | Educational |
| Availability: | In stock |
Featured in Time Magazine’s Top Ten Children’s Books of 2007, this beautiful poem celebrates the bond between parent and adopted child in a special way. Through the exchanges between a little girl born in China and her adoptive parent, this title offers a poignant and inspiring message to adoptive parents and children all over the world. Text royalties are donated to the charity The Mothers’ Bridge of Love, founded by bestselling author Xinran.
Written by The Mothers' Bridge of Love
Illustrated by Josée Masse
- Product Dimensions: 9 x 10.25 inches
- Paperback
- Page Count: 32 pages
- Age Range: Ages 5-8 years
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
Top Ten Children’s Book, Time Magazine, 2007
NAPRA Nautilus Award Finalist, 2008
ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
Written by The Mothers' Bridge of Love
The Mothers' Bridge of Love is a charity that was founded by Xinran, the acclaimed Chinese author, broadcaster and journalist. In 2004, Xinran made it her aim to reach out to Chinese children all over the world who have been adopted, creating a bridge of understanding between China and the West and between adoptive culture and birth culture. Please visit www.motherbridge.org to learn more.
Illustrated by Josée Masse
Josée Masse grew up in Montreal, Canada, where she painted with her father in his studio from as long ago as she can remember. After college, she worked as a graphic designer for a few years before deciding to become a full-time illustrator. Josée now lives in Quebec, Canada, with her partner and their daughter.
