diff --git a/airbyte_cdk/sources/streams/concurrent/adapters.py b/airbyte_cdk/sources/streams/concurrent/adapters.py
index f304bfb21..7da594155 100644
--- a/airbyte_cdk/sources/streams/concurrent/adapters.py
+++ b/airbyte_cdk/sources/streams/concurrent/adapters.py
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ def __init__(
     def read(self) -> Iterable[Record]:
         """
         Read messages from the stream.
-        If the StreamData is a Mapping, it will be converted to a Record.
+        If the StreamData is a Mapping or an AirbyteMessage of type RECORD, it will be converted to a Record.
         Otherwise, the message will be emitted on the message repository.
         """
         try:
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ def read(self) -> Iterable[Record]:
                 stream_slice=copy.deepcopy(self._slice),
                 stream_state=self._state,
             ):
+                # Noting we'll also need to support FileTransferRecordMessage if we want to support file-based connectors in this facade
+                # For now, file-based connectors have their own stream facade
                 if isinstance(record_data, Mapping):
                     data_to_return = dict(record_data)
                     self._stream.transformer.transform(
@@ -302,6 +304,12 @@ def read(self) -> Iterable[Record]:
                         stream_name=self.stream_name(),
                         associated_slice=self._slice,  # type: ignore [arg-type]
                     )
+                elif isinstance(record_data, AirbyteMessage) and record_data.record is not None:
+                    yield Record(
+                        data=record_data.record.data or {},
+                        stream_name=self.stream_name(),
+                        associated_slice=self._slice,  # type: ignore [arg-type]
+                    )
                 else:
                     self._message_repository.emit_message(record_data)
         except Exception as e:
diff --git a/unit_tests/sources/streams/concurrent/test_adapters.py b/unit_tests/sources/streams/concurrent/test_adapters.py
index f809fa38d..66f48a9e0 100644
--- a/unit_tests/sources/streams/concurrent/test_adapters.py
+++ b/unit_tests/sources/streams/concurrent/test_adapters.py
@@ -7,7 +7,14 @@
 
 import pytest
 
-from airbyte_cdk.models import AirbyteLogMessage, AirbyteMessage, AirbyteStream, Level, SyncMode
+from airbyte_cdk.models import (
+    AirbyteLogMessage,
+    AirbyteMessage,
+    AirbyteRecordMessage,
+    AirbyteStream,
+    Level,
+    SyncMode,
+)
 from airbyte_cdk.models import Type as MessageType
 from airbyte_cdk.sources.message import InMemoryMessageRepository
 from airbyte_cdk.sources.streams.concurrent.adapters import (
@@ -132,6 +139,61 @@ def test_stream_partition(transformer, expected_records):
     assert messages == [a_log_message]
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "transformer, expected_records",
+    [
+        pytest.param(
+            TypeTransformer(TransformConfig.NoTransform),
+            [Record({"data": "1"}, None), Record({"data": "2"}, None)],
+            id="test_no_transform",
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+def test_stream_partition_read_airbyte_message(transformer, expected_records):
+    stream = Mock()
+    stream.name = _STREAM_NAME
+    stream.get_json_schema.return_value = {
+        "type": "object",
+        "properties": {"data": {"type": ["integer"]}},
+    }
+    stream.transformer = transformer
+    message_repository = InMemoryMessageRepository()
+    _slice = None
+    sync_mode = SyncMode.full_refresh
+    cursor_field = None
+    state = None
+    partition = StreamPartition(stream, _slice, message_repository, sync_mode, cursor_field, state)
+
+    a_log_message = AirbyteMessage(
+        type=MessageType.LOG,
+        log=AirbyteLogMessage(
+            level=Level.INFO,
+            message='slice:{"partition": 1}',
+        ),
+    )
+    for record in expected_records:
+        record.partition = partition
+
+    stream_data = [
+        a_log_message,
+        AirbyteMessage(
+            type=MessageType.RECORD,
+            record=AirbyteRecordMessage(stream=stream.name, data={"data": "1"}, emitted_at=1),
+        ),
+        AirbyteMessage(
+            type=MessageType.RECORD,
+            record=AirbyteRecordMessage(stream=stream.name, data={"data": "2"}, emitted_at=2),
+        ),
+    ]
+    stream.read_records.return_value = stream_data
+
+    records = list(partition.read())
+    messages = list(message_repository.consume_queue())
+
+    assert records == expected_records
+    assert messages == [a_log_message]
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     "exception_type, expected_display_message",
     [