The Chosen One

In The Chosen One, Gia L. James, an adoptee herself, speaks firsthand to the adolescent/pre-teen/teenage child who understands the concept of adoption and gives that child a different view as to the circumstances they may have been given away for adoption. This book is a powerful tool for the young reader, guiding them through the journey of self-acceptance and understanding. It acknowledges the complexities of their adoption and identity struggles, offering a comforting and unique perspective. The Chosen One is for the child who is on a quest to find their place in the world and grapple with their physical resemblance. It is a testament to their uniqueness, reminding them that they are divinely made and loved, regardless of their circumstances. The excellent, diverse and colorful illustrations help every child to see themselves in this book.