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A Family of a Different Fur: A Heartwarming Story of Foster Care, Adoption, and Finding Your Forever Home
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 26 2026
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Can a family be perfect even if they look nothing alike?
Rosie and Rusty are two small raccoons who have only known a world of worry. After leaving a scary home behind, they are guided by a wise owl named Ms. Hoot to a cozy burrow filled with wildflowers-and a loving bunny family ready to help them feel safe.
At first, Rosie and Rusty aren't sure they belong. They have masked faces and striped tails, while their new family is soft, white, and fluffy. But with the patience of Momma and Daddy Bunny-and the gentle kindness of their new brother, Barnaby-the two little raccoons begin to learn something powerful:
A forever home isn't about looking the same. It's about being loved the same.
In this gentle story about foster care, adoption, and belonging, children will discover:
The power of patience - Barnaby's quiet gifts of clover, berries, and friendship help his new siblings feel welcome
Healing and safety - a child-friendly look at moving from a scary place to a safe place
Belonging - different fur doesn't mean you don't belong in the family
Inclusion and friendship - at Woodland School, animals of all kinds embrace their new neighbors
A Family of a Different Fur is a heartwarming read for foster parents, adoptive families, blended families, and any child learning that family is defined by love-not by fur, stripes, or masks.
Perfect for fans of The Invisible String and Guess How Much I Love You, this story offers comfort, hope, and reassurance for children navigating big changes and finding their forever family.
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