The Road to Paris

This poignant chapter book follows eight-year-old Paris, a biracial girl whose life is upended when she enters the foster care system. Separated from her older brother after a difficult past, she is placed with the Lincolns, a family that offers both challenges, like facing racism, and profound comfort. Paris's journey is one of resilience, as she learns to trust, finds her identity, and experiences the warmth of a loving home, ultimately facing a significant decision about her future. It's a story about finding belonging and the enduring power of family, both biological and chosen.

Inconsolable at being separated from her older brother, eight-year-old Paris is apprehensive about her new foster family but just as she learns to trust them, she faces a life-changing decision.