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You are a Wish

Jaco Jacobs

Illustrated by Tumi K. Steyn

Translated by Jaco Jacobs

Ages 3 to 9

Synopsis

**A heartwarming lyrical picture book celebrating the beauty of adoptive families. **

Oh, how we wished and wished

For someone just like you.

Someone special to share our home

And the special times, too.

You are a Wish is a warm, poetic picture book that shares the stories of different adoptive families. It serves as the perfect starting point for parents who want to discuss the topic of adoption with their children, helping them understand that every family is special – even if they don't look the same.

Author Jaco Jacobs' royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to Engo, a nonprofit organization that provides support to individuals and families, and is involved in facilitating adoptions and offering support to adoptive families.

You are a Wish is also available in Afrikaans, making it accessible to a wider audience.

Details

28 January 2022
9781776251131
Imprint: Pan Macmillan South Africa Children's Books