The Story of You paints a beautiful picture of open adoption. This heart warming picture book was written by an adoptive mother in honor of her child's birth mother, the woman who made her greatest wish come true. Mommy loves you; yes, I do! But did you know she first loved you?As a mother holds her baby, she tells the story of how they were brought together in the most perfect way. The author seamlessly weaves together the two separate perspectives of both women to share the child's loving adoption story. The rhyming verses take you on the emotional and lifelong journey that is adoption. You're in my arms now but always in her heart. With pictures and phone calls, we'll never be apart. Mommy loves you; yes, I do.Her hopes for you I will carry through.It's never too soon to talk with a child about their adoption story and The Story of You is the perfect way to start!