Hello! My Name Is Emmanuel is a heartwarming children's picture book that shares the inspiring true story of Emmanuel Jean Russell as told by his adoptive mother, Karen Kingsbury. Illustrated by Martina Stuhlberger with a foreword by Karen Kingsbury and published by Tyndale House Publishers, this hardcover picture book gently explores adoption, faith, and new beginnings from a child's perspective. The book includes engaging features that make it ideal for read-aloud time, church distribution, and family discussion.
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Presents the real-life story of Emmanuel Jean Russell in accessible, child-friendly language suitable for ages 4-7
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Beautiful full-color illustrations by Martina Stuhlberger that bring Emmanuel's journey and Haitian setting to life
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Includes parent resources to support adoptive families and encourage conversations about identity, faith, and family
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Features an interactive "I Spy" map of Haiti and hidden Haitian Creole words on story pages for added learning and engagement
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A durable hardcover edition (32 pages, 8.5 x 10 inches) that works well for classrooms, church story time, and gifting