Product Description

This story for adopted and foster children describes the adventures of Zachary the kitten, who is taken from his mother's house when his mot her is unable to take care of him. The book follows Zachary as he firs t goes into foster care and then is adopted by a family of geese. Zach ary experiences the expected and true-to-life feelings of shame, anger , rebelliousness, and hurt, and his adoptive parents struggle with the ir own feelings during Zachary's tougher times, until Zachary finally finds a place he can call home. The poignant story is brought to life by Margo Lemieux's detailed, evocative drawings.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #196460 in Books
• Published on: 1990
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: .10" h x 7.68" w x 8.36" l, .22 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 32 pages

The Gifted Child Today
The illustrations are beautifully pencilled...the authors do a credible job of portraying the anguish and self-doubt and testing that go on when a child is...placed in a new setting.

Priority Parenting
Special and touching...would make children going through such experiences know they are not alone and there are people who understand.

Ingram
Zachary still remembers his "real" parents and finds that adjusting to life as Marie and Tom's adopted son is sometimes a painful reality.