This heartwarming picture book introduces Bandit and Pablo, a dog and cat who are as different as can be but share one huge similarity, they are both adopted!
The first in a series of children's books, The Adventures of Bandit and Pablo: We Are Brothers! is written as a conversation between Bandit, Pablo, and the reader. This book Introduces the concept of adoption and highlights the excitement and joy Bandit and Pablo feel becoming brothers, but also shares the thoughts and emotions they feel as adoptees, which are sometimes confusing.
We are different!
We have different moms and a different dad.
And sometimes, it's true, that makes us sad.
We look different.
We act different.
We talk different, too!
Would it be okay to share some great things with you?
The Adventures of Bandit and Pablo: We Are Brothers! is an excellent book for parents to read to their adopted children, and any children who have been touched by adoption in their family. The fun-loving personalities of these two will touch your heart and they are sure to become the adopted brothers you want to read about over and over again!
This is the first children's book written by Katie Kibort Gibbons. Not only is Katie adopted herself, but she also adopted her children and went on to become a clinical professional counselor specializing in adoption. Having the viewpoints of all three of these roles gives her a unique perspective on the world of adoption and she is thrilled to share it with her readers.
This book is ideal for infants, toddlers, and pre-K children, ages 0-6 years old.