



Eide is now curious and has questions about who this woman who shares her name. One day Edie finds a box full of love letters signed with “Love, Edith” with photos of a woman that looks exactly like her. No matter how curious Edie was about her Native American heritage, she knew that her family had no answers to questions about her heritage. The book begins with Charlie settling into his adoptive home and progresses as he grapples with challenges such as building trust, feeling a sense of worth, relating to his beginnings, and establishing his identity.Įdie is a Native American girl who knew all her life that her mother was adopted by a white couple. This book provides insight into the thoughts and emotions that an adoptee/foster child might encounter while equipping parents and caregiver’s information and resources. For more information on our lending library visits our main library page.īy Kelly DiBenedetto, Katie Gorczyca, and Jennifer EckertĪn illustrated book about the adoption journey through the lens of a child adoptee, Charlie. We've added 40 books to our adoption library! Check them out here, and stop by our head office in Burnaby to borrow one.
