Meerkat in the Mountains

A tender, unforgettable story about adoption, identity, and the quiet magic of belonging. Milo the meerkat is swept far from home by a sudden landslide and into a new world full of towering trees, unfamiliar creatures, and questions he has never had to ask before. When a gentle raccoon, a kind bunny, and their upside-down possum daughter welcome him into their loving home, Milo is safe... but still searching. Who am I now?Can I love my new family without forgetting the one I lost?What does it mean to belong, when your story has more than one beginning?Told with warmth, wonder, and emotional honesty, The Meerkat in the Mountains is a story for:Children navigating adoption, grief, or blended familiesParents and caregivers who want to open conversations about identity and loveAnyone of any age who has ever asked if they are enough just as they arePerfect for ages 4 8 and families of every shape, this heartfelt picture book is a celebration of memory, healing, and chosen family. Because sometimes, home is the place where someone says, We want you forever.