Books Like We Wanted You
Families who loved We Wanted You by Liz Rosenberg often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved We Wanted You by Liz Rosenberg often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when you want to reassure your child that they have always been wanted, even before they physically joined your family. It is a powerful tool for navigating the 'before' story of adoption, shifting the focus from the absence of a child to the presence of a deep, enduring hope held by the parents. Through poetic language and soft imagery, the story details the preparations and longing that preceded the child's arrival. Ideal for children ages 3 to 7, this book serves as an emotional anchor for families built through adoption. It emphasizes that while the wait may have been long, the love was immediate and certain. Parents will appreciate the way it validates the child's place in the family tree, making it a beautiful choice for bedtime reading or for celebrating an 'Adoption Day' anniversary.
