{"product_id":"choosing-rose-9798992412604","title":"Choosing Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot all families look the same and that's what makes them beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Choosing Rose, young Rose begins to notice that her family is a little different. While many of her friends have a mommy and a daddy, Rose has just her mama. Curious and thoughtful, she asks the big question: Why don't I have a daddy?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough gentle, heartfelt conversations, Rose's mama shares the story of how their family was made with intention, courage, and an unshakable love. She explains that every family has its own unique story, and theirs began with a very special choice: the decision to become a mom all on her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis warm and empowering picture book helps children of Single Moms by Choice (SMBC) feel proud, secure, and deeply loved. It opens the door for important conversations about family diversity, donor conception, and the many ways families are formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully illustrated and written with compassion, Choosing Rose is more than just a bedtime story it's a celebration of unconditional love and the unbreakable bond between mother and child. Perfect for read-aloud moments, classroom discussions, or as a comforting gift for a child who is beginning to ask questions about their family story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThemes \u0026amp; Benefits: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCelebrates family diversity and inclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncourages self-esteem and belonging for children in nontraditional families\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides gentle, age-appropriate language for explaining donor conception and single parenthood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrengthens parent-child connection through storytelling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a single mom by choice, navigating donor conception, or simply want to teach your child that families are built in many beautiful ways, Choosing Rose is a heartfelt resource you'll return to again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren ages 3-8\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle Moms by Choice and their children\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents and caregivers seeking diverse and inclusive children's literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTherapists, fertility clinics, and educators supporting family diversity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing Rose is an invitation to celebrate the love that builds a family because every child's story is worth telling, and every family's story is worth honoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloom Path Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798992412604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Beth Sadowsky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51948826591413,"sku":"9798992412604","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_386c5bef-d2ca-41de-b2f1-e68b26cc7906.jpg?v=1762273133","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/choosing-rose-9798992412604","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}