{"product_id":"surrounded-by-love-allison-olson-9798991818919","title":"Surrounded by Love: An Open Adoption Story - Two Adoptive Dads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurrounded by Love: An Open Adoption Story - Two Adoptive Dads\u003c\/em\u003e is a heartfelt, inclusive picture book that gently explores the beauty of open adoption through the eyes of a wise owl seeing it all from above. This modern take on the classic \"where did I come from?\" story highlights the unconditional love shared by everyone involved in the adoption journey - birth parents, adoptive parents, and most importantly the child at the heart of it all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith age-appropriate language and soft, expressive illustrations, the book helps young readers understand their unique beginnings-explaining the role of the birth parents, the openness that connects families, and the immense love that led to their adoption. The story emphasizes honesty, connection, and security, making it a perfect first conversation about adoption for ages 0-8.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this version truly special is its representation of \u003cstrong\u003etwo adoptive dads\u003c\/strong\u003e in an open adoption setting. In celebrating LGBTQ+ families, the story offers a powerful mirror for children in similar households and a meaningful window for all readers to embrace diverse family structures. Whether you're an adoptive parent, a teacher, a counselor, or simply someone who believes in love without limits, this book will spark conversations, build understanding, and provide comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLGBTQ+ families navigating adoption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdoptive parents seeking inclusive stories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers, therapists, and librarians who promote diverse family books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamilies and friends of adoptees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllies looking for compassionate, real-world stories to share with children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where children's literature is just beginning to reflect the full spectrum of family life, Surrounded by Love provides representation, reassurance, and a joyful message: \u003cstrong\u003eyou are deeply loved-and always have been.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Allison Olson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798991818919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kids Are Awesome Publishing LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001","brand":"Allison Olson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424780042495,"sku":"9798991818919","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c7bf3c8a-2bf4-4587-b648-f728619ef7c6.jpg?v=1761532473","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/surrounded-by-love-allison-olson-9798991818919","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}