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1. Launching a Baby's Adoption: Practical Strategies for Parents & Professionals
by Patricia Irwin Johnston
Getting ready to adopt a baby under a year of age takes physical, emotional, financial, and practical preparation just as being pregnant does! This new resource ... More
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2. Real Parents Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child
by Holly Van Gulden, Gulden Holly Van, Lisa M Bartels-Rabb
"A leading authority offers practical advice for parents on how to talk with their children about adoption and how to help them through the rougher times of ... More
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3. The Realities of Adoption
by Jerome Smith
Everyone who has been involved in an adoption will find this book facinating and valuable.
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4. Inside Transracial Adoption
by Gail Steinberg, Beth Hall
At last! The co-directors of Pact: An Adoption Alliance offer their dynamic organization's cutting edge tools for fostering honesty and authenticity in matters ... More
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5. Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past
by Betsy Keefer, Jayne E Schooler
"Do I have to tell my adopted child the truth?" This is a question that faces every adoptive parent. This work provides parents with the important knowledge of ... More
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6. How it feels to be adopted
by Jill Krementz
A collection of essays written by children between the ages of eight and 16 in which they explore their feelings about being adopted. Topics covered include ... More
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7. Lost & Found: The Adoption Experience
by Betty Jean Lifton
The first edition of Betty Jean Lifton's "Lost and Found" advanced the adoption rights movement in this country in 1979, challenging many states' policies of ... More
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8. Parenting the Hurt Child Revised and Updated: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow
by Gregory C Keck, Ph.D., Regina M Kupecky
Now updated and revised, Parenting the Hurt Child will provide you with valuable suggestions and needed direction to parent the hurt child in your life, even ... More
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10. The International Adoption Handbook: How to Make Foreign Adoption Work for You
by Myra Alperson
The process of foreign adoption can seem complex, frustrating, and endless. This step-by-step guide provides the necessary hard facts and information adoptive ... More
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12. Shattered Dreams--Lonely Choices: Birthparents of Babies with Disabilities Talk about Adoption
by Joanne Finnegan
List of all editionsDreams of pregnancy include the expectation that nine months of waiting will end with a joyous event. But, each year, a "shattered dream" occurs for thousands of ... More
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13. The Story of David
by Dion Howells, Karen Wilson Pritchard
List of all editionsThe author, an adoptive father himself, uses his family's story as a text from which to argue the merits of open adoption, and access to birth information for ... More
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14. Where Children Live: Solutions for Serving Young Children and Their Families
by Richard N Roberts, Phyllis R Magrab (Editor)
List of all editionsThis text explores children and families in their natural habitats. Its message is that a comprehensive theoretical model of effective delivery of child and ... More
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15. How Feels to Be Adoptd
by Jill Krementz
List of all editionsA collection of essays written by children between the ages of eight and 16 in which they explore their feelings about being adopted. Topics covered include ... More
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16. Open Adoption: A Caring Option
by Jeanne Warren Lindsay
List of all editionsHere is a fascinating and sensitive account of the new world of adoption where adoptive parents and birthparents may choose to even stay in contact and sometimes ... More
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17. Families at Risk: A Guide to Understand and Protect Children and Care Givers Involved in Out-Of-Home or Adoptive Care
by Jodee Kulp
List of all editions"Families at Risk" is a guide to understanding & protecting children & care providers involved in out-of-home or adoptive care of children. Over 400 pages guide ... More
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18. The Psychology of Adoption
by David M Brodzinsky (Editor), Marshall D Schechter (Editor)
List of all editionsRecent empirical work has shown that adopted children are more vulnerable to a host of psychological and school-related problems compared to their non-adopted ... More
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23. The Russian Word for Snow: A True Story of Adoption
by Janis Cooke Newman
List of all editionsThis memoir chronicles the frustrating red tape, emotional travail, and helplessness that accompanied Newman and her husband when they went to Russia to adopt a ... More
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24. Adoption Journeys
by Carole S Turner
List of all editionsEleven stories of adoptive parents--from married couples struggling with infertility, to single women, a gay couple, and foster parents--all of them helping to ... More







