Comments on: The Might of Metaphor: The Red Thread (An Adoption Fairy Tale) http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/ A Podcast about the children\'s books we love and why we love them - recorded in our favourite coffee shop. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:12:57 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: marthafines http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-1098587 marthafines Fri, 25 Dec 2009 08:44:28 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/#comment-1098587 Merry Christmas to all... and to all a good night. Merry Christmas to all… and to all a good night.

]]> By: Parenting Articles http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-318918 Parenting Articles Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:06:02 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/#comment-318918 Very touching and warm story indeed! Since I've already read this I'll recommend this book to adoptive parents and adoptive children as well. -Jan Very touching and warm story indeed! Since I’ve already read this I’ll recommend this book to adoptive parents and adoptive children as well.

-Jan

]]> By: Swimming in Literary Soup » Truth in Mom-and-Dad-vertising http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-312472 Swimming in Literary Soup » Truth in Mom-and-Dad-vertising Mon, 07 Apr 2008 02:56:34 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/#comment-312472 [...] [...] [...] [...]

]]> By: » Blog Archive » Books at Bedtime: The Ties of Love – Picture Books about Adoption http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-182786 » Blog Archive » Books at Bedtime: The Ties of Love – Picture Books about Adoption Sun, 25 Nov 2007 16:50:16 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/#comment-182786 [...] Another recently-published picture-book featuring adoption is Grace Lin’s gorgeous The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale. It has all the traits of an enduring fairy tale – and love as the overriding principle. It creatively incorporates the “ancient Chinese belief that an invisible, unbreakable thread connects all those who are destined to be together.” This is something that many adoptive parents of children from China become aware of during their sometimes long, emotional journey through the adoption process. Grace has indeed turned it into the stuff of fairytales. She talked about the book in her charming interview with 7-Imps back in May; and Just One More Book featured it a few weeks ago. [...] [...] Another recently-published picture-book featuring adoption is Grace Lin’s gorgeous The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale. It has all the traits of an enduring fairy tale – and love as the overriding principle. It creatively incorporates the “ancient Chinese belief that an invisible, unbreakable thread connects all those who are destined to be together.” This is something that many adoptive parents of children from China become aware of during their sometimes long, emotional journey through the adoption process. Grace has indeed turned it into the stuff of fairytales. She talked about the book in her charming interview with 7-Imps back in May; and Just One More Book featured it a few weeks ago. [...]

]]> By: Swimming in Literary Soup » Thicker than Water: True Family Ties http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-163961 Swimming in Literary Soup » Thicker than Water: True Family Ties Thu, 08 Nov 2007 01:32:10 +0000 http://www.justonemorebook.com/2007/10/20/the-might-of-metaphor-the-red-thread-an-adoption-fairy-tale/#comment-163961 [...] The Red Thread [...] [...] The Red Thread [...]

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