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Ready or Not? is a graphic novel that helps teens understand foster care, identity, belonging, and the journey toward permanency. Through the story of Olena, a high school student preparing to age out of foster care, readers experience the uncertainty, guarded conversations, and unanswered questions many youth carry while exploring what family, belonging, and permanency could mean for their future.
Designed for middle and high school English language arts and social-emotional learning classrooms, as well as families, caregivers, and adoption allies, this graphic novel creates meaningful conversations about foster care adoption, belonging, and resilience.
Perfect for:
Middle and high school English language arts classrooms
Social-emotional learning and advisory programs
School and public libraries
Families, caregivers, and adoption allies
Book clubs and community discussions
Continue the Conversation
This graphic novel is the companion book for the Teen Edition of the Foster Care Adoption Awareness Reading Program, providing ready-to-use lessons and activities that extend learning beyond the final page.
Ready or Not? is a graphic novel that helps teens understand foster care, identity, belonging, and the journey toward permanency. Through the story of Olena, a high school student preparing to age out of foster care, readers experience the uncertainty, guarded conversations, and unanswered questions many youth carry while exploring what family, belonging, and permanency could mean for their future.
Designed for middle and high school English language arts and social-emotional learning classrooms, as well as families, caregivers, and adoption allies, this graphic novel creates meaningful conversations about foster care adoption, belonging, and resilience.
Perfect for:
Middle and high school English language arts classrooms
Social-emotional learning and advisory programs
School and public libraries
Families, caregivers, and adoption allies
Book clubs and community discussions
Continue the Conversation
This graphic novel is the companion book for the Teen Edition of the Foster Care Adoption Awareness Reading Program, providing ready-to-use lessons and activities that extend learning beyond the final page.