Sunday, September 11, 2011
Make That a Table for Seven.
Make That a Table for Seven. Make That a Table for Seven Angie and Storm Davis, authors Dan Drewes, illustrator AuthorHouse 1663 Liberty Drive, Bloomington, IN 47403 9781449072735, $11.49 www.authorhouse.com 1-800-839-8640 "Make That a Table for Seven: A Grizzly Family Story: Ferbie& Peppie Find a Home" is a Christian children's book ofloving family choices including interracial foster care or adoption.Based on a true story of rescue and redemption, "Make That a Tablefor Seven" tells of a Grizzly family of bears who decide to includetwo homeless sibling black bears named Ferbie and Peppie in their familyunit, cemented with love. Some specific adjustment issues that areaddressed are new family members' differences ("we're notgrizzlies," fear of rejection, and new foster children'sdifficulty with sleeping based on previous experiences. Sensitively toldand gently but vividly illustrated, "Make That a Table forSeven" gets to the heart of all abandonment issues with its corebelief that "People just need to be loved." "Make That aTable for Seven" is very appropriate for children 5 and older, boththose who may experience abandonment or adoption related issues andothers who may learn to love and include them in their blended families.
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