Oh, how we wished and wished For someone just like you. Someone special to share our home and the special times, too.

This warm, lyrical picture books tells the story of different adoptive families. It's the perfect starting point for parents who want to discuss the topic of adoption, and it helps children to understand that every family is special - even though we may not look the same.

The author's royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to Engo, a nonprofit non-governmental organization that provides support to individuals and families, and is involved in facilitating adoptions and offering support to adoptive families. The book is also available in Afrikaans.