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A Blessing From Above

A kangaroo longs to be a mother. Her dream comes true when a baby bluebird unexpectedly falls into her pouch….

© 1999 Henderson, Patti
Audience: Children

A Forever Family

Eight-year-old Jennifer Jordan-Wong describes her adoption by a family after four years of living as a foster child with many…

© 1992 Roslyn Banish
Audience: Children

Allison

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When Allison tries on the red kimono her grandmother has sent her, she is suddenly aware that she resembles her…

© 1997 Allen Say
Audience: Children

Attachment, Trauma, And Healing

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Attachment is the deep and enduring connection established between a child and caregiver in the first few years of life….

© 2014 Terry M. Levy, Michael Orlans
Audience: Parent, Professional

Beginnings: How Families Come To Be

A book for children where parents & children discuss how their families came to be, covering birth families and various kinds…

© 1994 Kroll, Virginia
Audience: Children, Parent

Being Adopted

Adopted at six weeks old, Stephanie uses her own words and pictures to describe the love she has for her…

© 1991 Stephanie Herbert
Audience: Children

Building the Bonds of Attachment

Parents and professionals now have the opportunity to join Dr. Hughes, a clinical psychologist who specializes in the treatment of…

© 2006 Hughes, Daniel
Audience: Parent, Professional

Danielle, Where Are You?

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This book is an adoption story written for young children ages three to eight years old. It is a true…

© 2002 Cindy Roberts
Audience: Children

Dounia,

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A gentle and powerful story follows the experiences of Dounia, a young girl who is adopted by a family from…

© 1995 Natacha Karvoskaia
Audience: Children

El Lamento Del Pato Enzo

Acompana al pato Enzo mientras descubre que esta bien sentirse en conflicto al amar multiples parejas de padres y madres….

© 2020 Samm Delorey
Audience: Children

Families Are Different

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Told in the voice of the younger daughter Nico, the familiar concerns of adopted children and their parents are expressed….

© 1991 Nina Pellegrini
Audience: Children

Families are Forever

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A family’s particular origin is only the start of what being “a family” means. In this heartwarming tale of family…

© 2003 Craig Shemin
Audience: Children

God Found Us You

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When a little fox cub climbs into bed, he asks his mom about how he came to live with her….

© 2009 Lisa Tawn Bergren
Audience: Children

He Just Needs to be Loved

When three year old Tyler was adopted from Ukraine in 1992, the orphanage director told the authors, “He just needs…

© 2014 Patricia Zimmerman
Audience: Parent, Professional

Help For The Hopeless Child: A Guide For Families

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Subtitle: With Special Discussion for Assessing and Treating the Post-Institutionalized Child (2nd Edition) Written for parents who have adopted a…

© 2003 Federici, Ronald S.
Audience: Parent, Professional

How It Feels To Be Adopted

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A group of adopted children, of all ages and social backgrounds, confide their feelings, frustrations, difficulties & joys with stirring honesty….

© 1991 Krementz, Jill
Audience: Children, Parent, Professional

I Wished for You: An Adoption Story

This is the lovely little story of a little bear named Barley and his mother who sit in a very…

© 2008 Richmond, Marianne
Audience: Children

It’s Time to Let You Know

This book is a story about a birthmother’s love for her child. Author, Beth Riedler, tells her heartfelt story about…

© 1999 Beth Riedler
Audience: Children

Jin Woo

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David is a little unsure about the arrival of his new baby brother, who his parents have adopted from Korea….

© 2001 Bunting, Eve
Audience: Children