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by Brooke Kalscheur (Author)
The Place I Will Always Be Loved is a playful and adventurous picture book for adoptive families, that follows a lovable puppy on a journey to find belonging. In this sensitive and moving portrayal of adoption we follow along a puppy and sidekick teddy bear as they embark on an adventure to find a place they call home. Written and illustrated by Brooke Kalscheur with artistic contributions from Brooke's own adopted daughters, this picture book explores the complex emotions and challenges faced when transitioning to a forever home. This story shares many thoughts and feelings during a time of great change, hope and resilience that celebrates the overwhelming joy of finding the place you will always be loved. This book serves as a gentle conversation starter for families navigating adoption, offering reassurance to children and opens dialogue for parents. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, as well as adoption day gifts. This compassionate story validates worry and grief while teaching young readers about resilience and strength. In the final pages, a pup is met with a family filled with love, not for where the puppy came from but, for who they truly are-reminding us all that love is worth the wait.
