About This Book
Rose A. Lewis's 'I Love You Like Crazy Cakes' is a tender picture book that chronicles a woman's deeply personal journey to China to adopt her baby daughter. Based on the author's own experience, the narrative beautifully captures the anticipation, the travel, and the overwhelming love that blossoms when a parent meets their child for the first time through adoption. It's a wonderful resource for adoptive families, offering a gentle and affirming way to discuss a child's origin story and the special bond created through adoption. The book emphasizes the profound love and connection, making it a comforting read for children aged 4-8, and a valuable conversation starter for older elementary children.
What Parents Should Know
Discussion Prompts
1
What does 'I love you like crazy cakes' mean to you? How do you show someone you love them?
2
The mom in the story traveled very far to find her baby. What do you think she was feeling on her journey?
3
How is this family made? How are families in your life made?
4
What makes a family special?
5
If you could travel anywhere to meet someone special, where would you go and why?
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