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McKee, Aja

 
9781962737296: Lucy the Lab: Finds Her Forever Home

Synopsis

Lucy the Lab Finds Her Forever Home is part of the Lucy the Lab Tales series, thoughtfully created to support disability and difference in mind from the beginning. Written by a special education professor with more than 20 years of experience, the series is grounded in inclusive, developmentally responsive practices and designed to meet the needs of diverse learners. Each book offers a flexible and accessible reading experience that honors the wide range of ways children engage with stories. This gentle, heartwarming tale follows Lucy, a chubby chocolate Labrador puppy, as she leaves her doggy family and is welcomed into her forever home. Through warm, inviting language and tender illustrations, children are guided to explore themes of compassion, empathy, and belonging. Lucy's journey affirms that adoption expands love and that families are created in many meaningful ways. The book uses Universal Design for Learning (UDL) by offering two developmental text layers within the same story. These layers are labeled by text complexity rather than age or ability, allowing children and adults to choose how they engage with the text based on individual needs and preferences. Both text levels are always accessible to all readers and can be used together or independently, supporting developmental variability without limiting access or labeling learners. Ideal for homes, classrooms, and early learning settings, Lucy the Lab Finds Her Forever Home invites every child to see themselves as capable, valued, and worthy of belonging, while enjoying a comforting story about love, family, and finding where you belong.

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À propos des auteurs

Kirsten Elizabeth is a California-based illustrator and single mother of three boys with disabilities. She has been an artist for over ten years and an illustrator for four, illustrating nine books to date. When she's not working, she enjoys time with her children and her 13-year-old dog named Aki and a 7-year-old cat named Jasper. Her work is inspired by caregiving, nature, and everyday life, and she loves creating cozy, whimsical illustrations for all.

Lisa Baker is a teacher, author, editor, designer, and publisher. She works hard to bring books created by real-life people to children for their education and enjoyment.

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