You Grew in Our Hearts is a tender and beautifully illustrated story that celebrates the unique journey of adoption through the eyes of loving parents. Told with warmth and honesty, this book gently explains to children that while they may have grown in their birth mommy's belly, they also grew in Mama and Dada's hearts long before they ever met. With simple language and comforting reassurance, You Grew in Our Hearts honors both the birth family and the adoptive family, creating space for love, gratitude, and belonging. Perfect for bedtime snuggles or quiet conversations, this book is a meaningful way to help children understand that family is built not just by biology-but by love, hope, and the deepest kind of longing. Whether you're reading this with a newly adopted child or a curious little one who's beginning to ask big questions, You Grew in Our Hearts offers a message every child deserves to hear:
You were wanted. You were chosen. You are deeply loved.