My Mei Mei (Hardcover) by Ed Young

from lbradf4

Antonia, has always wanted a Mei Mei, a little sister, one she could play with and take care of like she did when she played Jieh-Jieh, older sister, with her parents and family. Finally, the day came when her family received word that they would be adopting a baby girl. However, Antonia realizes...

from ccanizales

Antonia is a girl from China who was adopted. As she grows up, she wants a little sister. Her parents go back to China and adopt another baby. The problem is that Antonia does not like the fact that the new baby is getting all the attention. As her mei mei, or sister grows up, Antonia begins to a...

from stults

Although not my favorite Ed Young work, this fills a unique void in current picture books -- introducing one adopted child to the idea of another adopted sibling. One of my daughter's favorite books.

from mferaci

My Mei Mei is about a girl from China who is adopted by a family in America. As the girl grows, she tells her parents she would like a sister. The family goes back to China and adopts another girl. The story is about the first girl and her desire for a sister and how she feels once she has one. W...

from kwiggi3

This book about adoption was decent at best. It did not seem to have much a message other than sibling love even though they were not related but both adopted. To me the book's message appeared to be about how being a big sister could help you grow as you help them grow up as well. This was shown...