The White Swan Express: A Story about AdoptionThis lovely story of people who travel to China to be united with their daughters describes the adoption process step by step and the anxiety, suspense, and delight of becoming a family. As the moon shines on four baby girls, fast asleep in an orphanage, the sun rises over four homes in North America as the people who live there get ready to start a long, exciting journey. Full-color illustrations. |
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The White Swan Express: A Story about Adoption Jean Davies Okimoto,Elaine Mei Aoki Limited preview - 2002 |
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Alicia Wu Andrea Lee AOKI arms stretched wide asleep aunties Baby Wipes becoming a family Beth Maynard bracelet with silver burp cards caretaker Charlotte Appleford checked their bags child China Chinese orphanage Chun Mei Chun Mei Ni city of Guangzhou Clarion Books clock DIAPERS ELAINE experiences of becoming Four baby girls four to seven government building Gung Hay Fat Happy Hay Fat Choy Howard Suzuki JEAN DAVIES OKIMOTO Jessica and Howard Judy Chen Lee and Charlotte Lewis Maynard lunar mama Mandarin meet their daughters Mei Ni rolled MEILO Miami Minnetonka moon nimen North America official adoption photo of Chun province of Guangdong Qian Ye slept quieter Ralph Rebecca Mandel Seattle seven travelers Shen snuggled silver bells silver bracelet smiled special day story is based sun rise tiny Toronto Vashon Island waiting whispered White Swan Express White Swan Hotel Wu Li slept Ye slept curled yeah