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Blue-ribbon Babies And Labors Of Love - Gailey, Chr

Blue-ribbon Babies And Labors Of Love - Gailey, Chr

Most Americans assume that shared genes or blood relationships provide the strongest basis for family. What can adoption tell us about this ... More at eBay
Blood Strangers: A Memoir

Blood Strangers: A Memoir

A powerful and nuanced tale about the search for family Blood Strangers is a captivating, multigenerational story of an alternative family. In her ... More at Amazon
Blood Strangers: A Memoir

Blood Strangers: A Memoir

A powerful and nuanced tale about the search for family Blood Strangers is a captivating, multigenerational story of an alternative family. In her ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Families by Law: An Adoption Reader

Families by Law: An Adoption Reader

Since the mid-19th century, American law has recognized adoption as a way to create parent-child relationships. As the product of law, rather than ... More at Amazon
Adoption As A Ministry, Adoption As A Blessing

Adoption As A Ministry, Adoption As A Blessing

"Abba, Father!" Of all the pictures the Lord uses to describe His relationship with believers, that of a loving father to adopted children is ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption As A Ministry, Adoption As A Blessing

Adoption As A Ministry, Adoption As A Blessing

"Abba, Father!" Of all the pictures the Lord uses to describe His relationship with believers, that of a loving father to adopted children is ... More at Amazon
Making Room in Our Hearts: Keeping Family Ties through Open Adoption

Making Room in Our Hearts: Keeping Family Ties through Open Adoption

Adopted persons face challenges their entire lives as they struggle to answer the most basic question: Who am I? The hope of open adoption is that ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family

The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family

This adoption resource contains a large amount of practical yet thoughtful advice and brings to the attention of adoptive or potential adoptive ... More at Walmart
Blending In: Crisscrossing the Lines of Race, Religion, Family, and Adoption

Blending In: Crisscrossing the Lines of Race, Religion, Family, and Adoption

Where do I belong? Barbara Gowan sought to answer this question as she searched for the real meaning of family. The product of an interracial ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

With the heart of an adoptive mother and the eye of a journalist, Lois Gilman navigates the often complicated but ultimately fulfilling world of ... More at Amazon
The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

With the heart of an adoptive mother and the eye of a journalist, Lois Gilman navigates the often complicated but ultimately fulfilling world of ... More at Amazon
The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition

With the heart of an adoptive mother and the eye of a journalist, Lois Gilman navigates the often complicated but ultimately fulfilling world of ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Blue-ribbon Babies And Labors Of Love - Gailey, Chr

Blue-ribbon Babies And Labors Of Love - Gailey, Chr

Most Americans assume that shared genes or blood relationships provide the strongest basis for family. What can adoption tell us about this ... More at eBay
Family Law in America

Family Law in America

For many years family law was viewed as a study of the regulation of relationships of husband and wife and parent and child. Both relationships were ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption is a Family Affair!: What Relatives and Friends Must Know

Adoption is a Family Affair!: What Relatives and Friends Must Know

A child is coming - whether you approve or not it's time to get with the program! If someone you care about - a family member, co-worker, or close ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Developing Adoption Support and Therapy: New Approaches for Practice

Developing Adoption Support and Therapy: New Approaches for Practice

Adoption is currently taking centre stage in family policy in the UK and USA, with new legislation that places emphasis on providing and maintaining ... More at Amazon
Michelle Gardner - After The Dream Comes True

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Family Day:: Celebrating Ethan's Adoption Anniversary

Family Day:: Celebrating Ethan's Adoption Anniversary

Family Day: Celebrating Ethan’s Adoption Anniversary As 5-year-old Ethan and his family commemorate the first anniversary of his adoption, they ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Siblings in Adoption and Foster Care: Traumatic Separations and Honored Connections

Siblings in Adoption and Foster Care: Traumatic Separations and Honored Connections

Normally, our relationships with our brothers and sisters are the longest relationships in our lives, outlasting time with our parents, and most ... More at Amazon
Someone's Daughter

Someone's Daughter

Someone's Daughter is the author's own true account of how, as an adult, she learned that she is not her parents' biological child, but was adopted ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Why I Chose You By Gregory E. Lang

Why I Chose You By Gregory E. Lang

Best-selling author Gregory E. Lang captures the essence of the dynamic relationships among adoptive families. These are families with so much love ... More at eBay
Siblings in Adoption and Foster Care: Traumatic Separations and Honored Connections

Siblings in Adoption and Foster Care: Traumatic Separations and Honored Connections

Normally, our relationships with our brothers and sisters are the longest relationships in our lives, outlasting time with our parents, and most ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Government and Politics of New York State

The Government and Politics of New York State

Since the mid-19th century, American law has recognized adoption as a way to create parent-child relationships. As the product of law, rather than ... More at Amazon
Making Babies, Making Families: What Matters Most in an Age of Reproductive Technologies, Surrogacy, Adoption, and Same-Sex and Unwed Parents' RIghts

Making Babies, Making Families: What Matters Most in an Age of Reproductive Technologies, Surrogacy, Adoption, and Same-Sex and Unwed Parents' RIghts

Heart-wrenching, high-profile court cases such as the Baby M case have called attention to the troubling consequences of new reproductive technology; ... More at Amazon Marketplace
A Gathering Place (Cape Light, Book 3)

A Gathering Place (Cape Light, Book 3)

Now that the Cape Light election is over, Mayor Emily Warwick can finally focus on her burgeoning relationship with Sara-the daughter she gave up for ... More at Amazon
Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience After Neglect and Trauma

Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience After Neglect and Trauma

Adoption has changed dramatically in less than a decade. With higher and higher percentages of children joining their families not as newborns, but ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Tracy Barr and Katrina Carlisle - Adoption for Dummies

$14

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A Gathering Place (Cape Light, Book 3)

A Gathering Place (Cape Light, Book 3)

Now that the Cape Light election is over, Mayor Emily Warwick can finally focus on her burgeoning relationship with Sara-the daughter she gave up for ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Strangers to Relatives: The Adoption and Naming of Anthropologists in Native North America

Strangers to Relatives: The Adoption and Naming of Anthropologists in Native North America

Strangers to Relatives is an intimate and illuminating look at a typical but misunderstood part of anthropological fieldwork in North America: the ... More at Amazon Marketplace
One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry,Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry,Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

More important and timely than ever-a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family. Edited by ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Magical Friendship Garden

The Magical Friendship Garden

The joyous and mystical adoption of a precious baby from Ethiopia is the theme of this story, played out in a magical garden. It explores the wonder ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape

Technology and Privacy: The New Landscape

Privacy is the capacity to negotiate social relationships by controlling access to personal information. As laws, policies, and ... More at Amazon
Blending In: Crisscrossing The Lines Of Race, Religion,

Blending In: Crisscrossing The Lines Of Race, Religion,

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Blending in: Crisscrossing the Lines of Race, Religion, Family, and Adoption by Barbara Ann Gowan ... More at eBay
Blood Strangers: A Memoir

Blood Strangers: A Memoir

A powerful and nuanced tale about the search for family Blood Strangers is a captivating, multigenerational story of an alternative family. In her ... More at Amazon
The Family of Adoption: Completely Revised and Updated

The Family of Adoption: Completely Revised and Updated

Full of wonderful stories that give insight into a wide variety of adoption issues, now revised in light of recent developments, "The Family of ... More at Walmart
Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption in Foster Care - A foster care decision on child maltreatment

Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption in Foster Care - A foster care decision on child maltreatment

Termination of parental rights (TPR) is not only a matter of the family any more. Now, we face termination of parental rights as one of social ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Gathering: One Family's Adoption Story

The Gathering: One Family's Adoption Story

Daddy, please send mommy to find me!After years of gut-wrenching struggles, almost a half a million in adoption expenses, months of separation, hours ... More at Audible.com
Giving Away Simone

Giving Away Simone

Giving Away Simone is Jan Waldron's account of her compelling, turbulent, and maddeningly original relationship with the daughter she gave away. ... More at Amazon
Why I Chose You (100 Reasons)

Why I Chose You (100 Reasons)

Best-selling author Gregory E. Lang captures the essence of the dynamic relationships among adoptive families. These are families with so much love ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Blood Strangers: A Memoir

Blood Strangers: A Memoir

A powerful and nuanced tale about the search for family Blood Strangers is a captivating, multigenerational story of an alternative family. In her ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption

Weaving a Family: Untangling Race and Adoption

A man, a woman, and their biological children, all of the same race, the mythical "nuclear family" has been the bedrock of American cultural, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Daughter of Mine

Daughter of Mine

Tiziana Manoretti is an only child in her late twenties blessed with loving parents, a promising career, and a best friend who fiercely protects her. ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Lois Gilman - The Adoption Resource Book

Lois Gilman - The Adoption Resource Book

Release Date: November 01, 1998

$12

from 1 store
Family Matters: Readings on Family Lives and the Law (New Press Law in Context)

Family Matters: Readings on Family Lives and the Law (New Press Law in Context)

As debates over family values preoccupy politicians and the public, judges and legislators grapple with even more basic questions. What is a family? ... More at Amazon
Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Although most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members-birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted ... More at Walmart
Understanding Diverse Families: What Practitioners Need to Know

Understanding Diverse Families: What Practitioners Need to Know

Today's mental health practitioners face a rapidly changing clientele. Divorce, remarriage, multiracial marriages, different types of adoption, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Global Issues in Family Law (Cases and Materials)

Global Issues in Family Law (Cases and Materials)

Global Issues in Family Law offersbroad coverage of the international, comparative, and transnational legal questions that are increasingly important ... More at Amazon
Openness In Adoption: Exploring Family Connections

Openness In Adoption: Exploring Family Connections

Since the mid-1970s, adoption practices in the United States have changed dramatically, and the confidentiality maintained in the past is no longer ... More at eBay
Family Wanted: Stories of Adoption

Family Wanted: Stories of Adoption

Personal essays by Meg Bortin • Sarah Cameron • Dan Chaon • Dominic Collier • Bernard Cornwell • Robert Dessaix • Matthew Engel • Paula ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Parenting Your Adopted Child : A Positive Approach to Building a Strong Family

Parenting Your Adopted Child : A Positive Approach to Building a Strong Family

A refreshingly positive and practical approach to parenting Parents of adopted children face some unique challenges in addition to all ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Feminism and Addiction (Journal of Feminist Family Therapy)

Feminism and Addiction (Journal of Feminist Family Therapy)

Feminism is a beneficial force in addictions therapy as they have the same goals--mending imbalances of power. A variety of important topics related ... More at Amazon
Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Heather Jacobson examines the recent wave of adoptions of children from China and Russia by focusing on a relatively new social phenomenon, the ... More at Walmart
Mixed-up Kids?: Race, Identity and Social Order

Mixed-up Kids?: Race, Identity and Social Order

Transracial adoptees, children of mixed parentage, children of setteld immigrant families - more and more children are growing up in mixed-race ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Global Issues in Family Law (Cases and Materials)

Global Issues in Family Law (Cases and Materials)

Global Issues in Family Law offersbroad coverage of the international, comparative, and transnational legal questions that are increasingly important ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adopted by God: From Wayward Sinners to Cherished Children

Adopted by God: From Wayward Sinners to Cherished Children

In an age of family breakdown, loneliness, and insecurity, we need more than ever to grasp the meaning of being sons and daughters of our heavenly ... More at Amazon
Big Steps For Little People - Celia Foster (paperback)

Big Steps For Little People - Celia Foster (paperback)

Through lively prose and creative illustrations, Foster, the mother of two sons she and her husband adopted after toddlerhood, offers lessons and ... More at eBay
Beyond Consequences, Logic, & Control, Volume 2

Beyond Consequences, Logic, & Control, Volume 2

We are living in one of the most stressful times in human history. This abundance of stress is impacting families and in many cases, manifesting ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Adoption Answer Book: Your Compete Guide to a Successful Adoption

The Adoption Answer Book: Your Compete Guide to a Successful Adoption

Building a family is filled with many questions, especially when you choose to build yours through adoption. Finding answers that really work for you ... More at Amazon
Growing Up Is Hard To Do When They Won't Tell You Who You Are

Growing Up Is Hard To Do When They Won't Tell You Who You Are

Forming a family by adoption is a challenging adventure for all members of the family, especially the adopted themselves. Growing up adopted often ... More at Amazon
The Nesting Dolls By Gail Bowen

The Nesting Dolls By Gail Bowen

Just hours before her body is found in a car in a parking lot, a young woman hands her baby to a perfect stranger and disappears. The stranger is the ... More at eBay
Adopted by God: From Wayward Sinners to Cherished Children

Adopted by God: From Wayward Sinners to Cherished Children

In an age of family breakdown, loneliness, and insecurity, we need more than ever to grasp the meaning of being sons and daughters of our heavenly ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Governing the Hearth: Law and the Family in Nineteenth-Century America (Studies in Legal History)

Governing the Hearth: Law and the Family in Nineteenth-Century America (Studies in Legal History)

Presenting a new framework for understanding the complex but vital relationship between legal history and the family, Michael Grossberg analyzes the ... More at Amazon
Families And The State: Changing Relationships

Families And The State: Changing Relationships

How possible is it for the state to steer family values and relationships? How do we assess claims of harm and benefit from state action and ... More at eBay
The Handbook of International Adoption Medicine: A Guide for Physicians, Parents, and Providers

The Handbook of International Adoption Medicine: A Guide for Physicians, Parents, and Providers

Since 1989, American families have adopted more than 230,000 children from other countries. Many of these children have lived in crowded conditions, ... More at Amazon
We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family. It's about sharing your ... More at Amazon
In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption

In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption

In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption takes the reader inside a personal journey through the unknowns of an international ... More at Amazon
Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption brings a practical and spiritual view of adoption.  Topics include: types of adoption, where to begin, necessary paperwork, ... More at Amazon
Adoption

Adoption

Fred Rogers opens the door for adopted children and their parents to safely talk about their good and sometimes not-so-good feelings in a book about ... More at Walmart
Adoption in India: Policies and Experiences

Adoption in India: Policies and Experiences

This book researches child adoption in India and challenges prevalent theories of adoption. It is the only book of its kind to lend a voice to ... More at Amazon
Governing the Hearth: Law and the Family in Nineteenth-Century America (Studies in Legal History)

Governing the Hearth: Law and the Family in Nineteenth-Century America (Studies in Legal History)

Presenting a new framework for understanding the complex but vital relationship between legal history and the family, Michael Grossberg analyzes the ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Families

Families

 Available for the first time in Spanish, tis charming book is a winning introduction to the rich variety of families. Realities such as divorce, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution Is Transforming Our Families -- And America

Adoption Nation: How the Adoption Revolution Is Transforming Our Families -- And America

This revised edition of Pertman's award-winning book features updated information on every aspect of adoption and its changing role in American ... More at Walmart
Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

Strangers and Kin is the history of adoption, a quintessentially American institution in its buoyant optimism, generous spirit, and confidence in ... More at Amazon
We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family. It's about sharing your ... More at Amazon Marketplace
We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families

In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family. It's about sharing your ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption brings a practical and spiritual view of adoption.  Topics include: types of adoption, where to begin, necessary paperwork, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption: A Guide for Christian Families

Successful Adoption brings a practical and spiritual view of adoption. Topics include: types of adoption, where to begin, necessary paperwork, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Nesting Dolls

The Nesting Dolls

Just hours before her body is found in a car in a parking lot, a young woman hands her baby to a perfect stranger and disappears. The stranger is the ... More at Amazon
Adoption and the Family System: Strategies for Treatment

Adoption and the Family System: Strategies for Treatment

Adoption is a profound experience that touches upon universal themes of abandonment, identity, sexuality, parenthood, and the sense of belonging. The ... More at Amazon
My New Family: A First Look at Adoption

My New Family: A First Look at Adoption

Children are sometimes upset to discover that they have been adopted. This book helps them understand how lucky they are to have to have loving, ... More at Amazon
The Handbook of International Adoption Medicine: A Guide for Physicians, Parents, and Providers

The Handbook of International Adoption Medicine: A Guide for Physicians, Parents, and Providers

Since 1989, American families have adopted more than 230,000 children from other countries. Many of these children have lived in crowded conditions, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Reading Adoption: Family and Difference in Fiction and Drama

Reading Adoption: Family and Difference in Fiction and Drama

Reading Adoption explores the ways in which novels and plays portray adoption, probing the cultural fictions that these literary representations have ... More at Amazon Marketplace
In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption

In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption

In Search of a Family: A Story of an International Adoption takes the reader inside a personal journey through the unknowns of an international ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

Never in a million years could Megan have predicted the surprise she gets for her 12th birthday. She first senses something’s up when her ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Intentional Family: Celebrating Adoption

The Intentional Family: Celebrating Adoption

Adoption brings new life to everyone involved. An abandoned and disconnected child is given a home and a place to belong and an incomplete family ... More at Amazon
My Family, a Symphony: A Memoir of Global Adoption

My Family, a Symphony: A Memoir of Global Adoption

Eske grew up in rural Nebraska with four siblings his parents adopted from around the globe. As an adult, trying to make sense of how his global ... More at Walmart
20 Secrets to Success with your Child: Wit and wisdom from a mom of 12

20 Secrets to Success with your Child: Wit and wisdom from a mom of 12

Parenting can be tough - And you're probably wondering, Is this book an easy-read that gives me practical, real-life answers that work - right now? ... More at Amazon Marketplace
My New Family: A First Look at Adoption

My New Family: A First Look at Adoption

Children are sometimes upset to discover that they have been adopted. This book helps them understand how lucky they are to have to have loving, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches

Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches

A stirring call to Christian families and churches to be a people who care for orphans, not just in word, but in deed. The gospel of Jesus Christ-the ... More at Amazon
Called to Adoption: A Christian's Guide to Answering the Call

Called to Adoption: A Christian's Guide to Answering the Call

For those praying about building a family through adoption, this easy-to-read, straight-forward guide is a valuable insight. Called to Adoption ... More at Amazon
Adoption, Race, and Identity: From Infancy to Young Adulthood

Adoption, Race, and Identity: From Infancy to Young Adulthood

Adoption, Race, and Identity is a long-range study of the impact of interracial adoption on those adopted and their families. Initiated in 1972, it ... More at Amazon
A Guide To Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling An

A Guide To Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling An

This practical book explains the process of adopting a child from Russia, from first contact with a Russian agency through bonding with the adopted ... More at eBay
Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

Strangers and Kin: The American Way of Adoption

Strangers and Kin is the history of adoption, a quintessentially American institution in its buoyant optimism, generous spirit, and confidence in ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption and the Family System: Strategies for Treatment

Adoption and the Family System: Strategies for Treatment

Adoption is a profound experience that touches upon universal themes of abandonment, identity, sexuality, parenthood, and the sense of belonging. The ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption Parenting: Creating a Toolbox, Building Connections

Adoption Parenting: Creating a Toolbox, Building Connections

Finally, a comprehensive parenting book for adoptive families! Over 100 contributors have helped EMK Press to weave a stunning tapestry of advice ... More at Amazon Marketplace
This is How We Became a Family: An Adoption Story

This is How We Became a Family: An Adoption Story

For the youngest child who is just beginning to wonder, "where did I come from?" and for older children who want to be reminded how much they are ... More at Amazon
Adoptions and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction (Elective Series)

Adoptions and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction (Elective Series)

Adoption and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction provides an in-depth exploration of the fascinating and controversial issues emerging ... More at Amazon
The Spirit of Adoption: At Home in God's Family

The Spirit of Adoption: At Home in God's Family

In this heart-felt theology of adoption, Jeanne Stevenson-Moessner argues that while the church has long understood the grounding self-concept of a ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Family of Adoption: Completely Revised and Updated

The Family of Adoption: Completely Revised and Updated

Full of wonderful stories that give insight into a wide variety of adoption issues, now revised in light of recent developments, The Family of ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Although most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members-birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches

Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches

A stirring call to Christian families and churches to be a people who care for orphans, not just in word, but in deed. The gospel of Jesus Christ-the ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption, Race, and Identity: From Infancy to Young Adulthood

Adoption, Race, and Identity: From Infancy to Young Adulthood

Adoption, Race, and Identity is a long-range study of the impact of interracial adoption on those adopted and their families. Initiated in 1972, it ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Family Matters: Secrecy and Disclosure in the History of Adoption

Family Matters: Secrecy and Disclosure in the History of Adoption

Adoption is a hot topic--played out in the news and on TV talk shows, in advice columns and tell-all tales--but for the 25 million Americans who are ... More at Amazon
Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Handbook of Adoption: Implications for Researchers, Practitioners, and Families

Although most mental health and behavioral health professionals have encountered adoption triad members-birth parents, adoptive parents, and adopted ... More at Amazon
Adoption and Financial Assistance: Tools for Navigating the Bureaucracy

Adoption and Financial Assistance: Tools for Navigating the Bureaucracy

Parents, child advocates, and family attorneys need to understand how to put the federal adoption assistance law to work for their children and ... More at Amazon
The Complete Book Of International Adoption - Dawn Davenport (paperback)

The Complete Book Of International Adoption - Dawn Davenport (paperback)

A comprehensive handbook for prospective adoptive parents offers a user-friendly approach to the international adoption process that discusses the ... More at eBay
This is How We Became a Family: An Adoption Story

This is How We Became a Family: An Adoption Story

For the youngest child who is just beginning to wonder, "where did I come from?" and for older children who want to be reminded how much they are ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Out of Many One Family: How Two Adults Claimed Twelve Children Through Adoption

Out of Many One Family: How Two Adults Claimed Twelve Children Through Adoption

Are they all yours? Do you run a day care? Is this a youth group? Why didn t you want to have any children of your own? These are questions faced ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption Reunion: Ecstasy or Agony?

Adoption Reunion: Ecstasy or Agony?

“A reunion between family members who have been separated by an adoption can be a very emotional event. For most people there is great joy and ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Road to Evergreen: Adoption, Attachment Therapy, and the Promise of Family

The Road to Evergreen: Adoption, Attachment Therapy, and the Promise of Family

Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a psychiatric condition affecting children that is characterized by inappropriate and sometimes disturbing ways ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoptions and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction (Elective Series)

Adoptions and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction (Elective Series)

Adoption and Assisted Reproduction: Families Under Construction provides an in-depth exploration of the fascinating and controversial issues emerging ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Praying Through Your Adoption: A Complete Guide to Creating and Nurturing Today's Forever Family

Praying Through Your Adoption: A Complete Guide to Creating and Nurturing Today's Forever Family

Are you wondering if God is calling you to adopt? Are you in the long process of a "paper pregnancy"? Do you have a newly-adopted child? If you ... More at Amazon
Close Relationships

Close Relationships

This multidisciplinary text introduces the concepts, methodologies, theories, and empirical findings of the field of interpersonal relationships. ... More at Amazon
Close Relationships

Close Relationships

This multidisciplinary text introduces the concepts, methodologies, theories, and empirical findings of the field of interpersonal relationships. ... More at Amazon
Family Matters: Secrecy and Disclosure in the History of Adoption

Family Matters: Secrecy and Disclosure in the History of Adoption

Adoption is a hot topic--played out in the news and on TV talk shows, in advice columns and tell-all tales--but for the 25 million Americans who are ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Reasonable People: A Memoir of Autism and Adoption: On the Meaning of Family and the Politics of Neurological Difference

Reasonable People: A Memoir of Autism and Adoption: On the Meaning of Family and the Politics of Neurological Difference

A testament to uncommon devotion and common possibilities. "Why would someone adopt a badly abused, nonspeaking, six-year-old from foster care?" So ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Since the early 1990s, close to 250,000 children born abroad have been adopted into the United States. Nearly half of these children have come from ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Culture Keeping: White Mothers, International Adoption, and the Negotiation of Family Difference

Since the early 1990s, close to 250,000 children born abroad have been adopted into the United States. Nearly half of these children have come from ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Empowered Adoption

Empowered Adoption

Of the 200,000 families that will pursue adoption this year, only a fraction will be successful. Empowered Adoption is loaded with the inside ... More at Amazon
Your Essential Self (Family Relationships)

Your Essential Self (Family Relationships)

This book reflects the content and input elicited from hundreds of participants of a five-day public seminar given throughout the U.S. over the past ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption and Financial Assistance: Tools for Navigating the Bureaucracy

Adoption and Financial Assistance: Tools for Navigating the Bureaucracy

Parents, child advocates, and family attorneys need to understand how to put the federal adoption assistance law to work for their children and ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption & the Jewish Family

Adoption & the Jewish Family

Adoption and the Jewish Family is an invaluable resource to those families affected by adoption or considering it. More at Amazon Marketplace
Unlearning Adoption: A Guide to Family Preservation and Protection

Unlearning Adoption: A Guide to Family Preservation and Protection

This book introduces readers to the history of adoption in the United States, the many problems inherent in past and present adoptions, and the ... More at Amazon
Mishka: An Adoption Tale

Mishka: An Adoption Tale

Mo lives high on a shelf in an airport gift shop. All day he watches as families walk past. He can't help but feel lonely. Mo wants a family. He ... More at Amazon
Understanding Adoption: Clinical Work with Adults, Children, and Parents

Understanding Adoption: Clinical Work with Adults, Children, and Parents

Adoption is a transformational process bringing parenthood to those who long for but cannot bear children and giving stranded children home, family, ... More at Amazon
This Means War: Equipping Christian Families for Fostercare or Adoption

This Means War: Equipping Christian Families for Fostercare or Adoption

Fetal Alcohol effects... bonding attachment disorder... self-abusive... violent, destructive, aggressive... fire starter... ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Now We Are One: Faces of International Adoption

Now We Are One: Faces of International Adoption

More than 20,000 children immigrate to the United States each year to begin a new life with adoptive parents. Most are quite young--less than a year ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption Reunion Stories

Adoption Reunion Stories

In Adoption Reunion Stories, the author chronicles the deeply moving experiences of thirty-eight adoptees and fifty-six other family members. Each ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Unlearning Adoption: A Guide to Family Preservation and Protection

Unlearning Adoption: A Guide to Family Preservation and Protection

This book introduces readers to the history of adoption in the United States, the many problems inherent in past and present adoptions, and the ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption in the United States: A Reference for Families, Professionals, and Students

Adoption in the United States: A Reference for Families, Professionals, and Students

Navigating the complex U.S. system of adoption is no easy feat. Don't go it alone! Educate yourself with this invaluable guide. This is the only ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Children of Open Adoption and Their Families

Children of Open Adoption and Their Families

Finally, a book that examines the effects of open adoption on the children. Two pioneers in the field examine scores of open adoption experiences ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without Tears

The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without Tears

Updated for a New Paperback Edition, the Definitive Guide to Open Adoption, by the founder of the Open Adoption Movement The exploding popularity of ... More at Amazon
The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child

The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child

The go-to guide for everything you want to know about international adoptionFrom the initial decision—Is adoption right for you?—through ... More at Amazon
What Is the Doctrine of Adoption? (Basics of the Faith)

What Is the Doctrine of Adoption? (Basics of the Faith)

An adoption can lead to conflicted feelings about identity and belonging, and our adoption into God's family often does the same. We wonder, if God ... More at Amazon
A Treasury of Adoption Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today (Miracle Books Collection)

A Treasury of Adoption Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today (Miracle Books Collection)

Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury--herself an adoptive mother--offers an inspiring collection of true stories to remind readers that God is present ... More at Amazon
Loved By Choice: True Stories That Celebrate Adoption

Loved By Choice: True Stories That Celebrate Adoption

Loved by Choice offers a clear and uplifting look at adoption from virtually every perspective. It is comprised of true stories that reflect the joys ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Understanding Adoption: Clinical Work with Adults, Children, and Parents

Understanding Adoption: Clinical Work with Adults, Children, and Parents

Adoption is a transformational process bringing parenthood to those who long for but cannot bear children and giving stranded children home, family, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Like Our Very Own: Adoption and the Changing Culture of Motherhood, 1851-1950

Like Our Very Own: Adoption and the Changing Culture of Motherhood, 1851-1950

Talk about adoption has become increasingly politicized, as debates swirl around the morality and viability of various forms of adoption: ... More at Amazon Marketplace
With One Heart: A guide to building relationships between Birth and Adoptive Mothers in open adoption

With One Heart: A guide to building relationships between Birth and Adoptive Mothers in open adoption

Author Kristen A. Morton has entwined her experience as a birth mother with her love of writing. In the book "With One Heart", she brings to life ... More at Amazon
Adoption Reunions: A Book for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

Adoption Reunions: A Book for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

In this practical book, Michelle McColm takes the adoptee and birth parent carefully through the process of adoption reunion; drawing on extensive ... More at Amazon
Family Relationships: An Evolutionary Perspective

Family Relationships: An Evolutionary Perspective

Kinship ties-the close relationships found within the family-have been a central focus of evolutionary biological analyses of social behavior ever ... More at Amazon
Creating Ceremonies: Innovative Ways to Meet Adoption Challenges

Creating Ceremonies: Innovative Ways to Meet Adoption Challenges

All families, no matter how they are brought together, struggle against enormous odds to thrive. However, for adoptive families, where the history is ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without Tears

The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without Tears

Updated for a New Paperback Edition, the Definitive Guide to Open Adoption, by the founder of the Open Adoption Movement The exploding popularity of ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child

The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child

The go-to guide for everything you want to know about international adoptionFrom the initial decision—Is adoption right for you?—through ... More at Amazon Marketplace
All about Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel about It

All about Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel about It

A nonfiction book that describes the mechanics of the adoption process and the feelings that adoption engenders in an adopted child. Straightforward ... More at Amazon Marketplace
All about Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel about It

All about Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel about It

A nonfiction book that describes the mechanics of the adoption process and the feelings that adoption engenders in an adopted child. Straightforward ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Adoption Decision: 15 Things You Want to Know Before Adopting

The Adoption Decision: 15 Things You Want to Know Before Adopting

In North America, more and more families are adding members through adoption. And there are more ways to adopt--and kinds of adoption--than ever. ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Sound of Hope: A True Story of an Adoptee's Quest for her Origins

The Sound of Hope: A True Story of an Adoptee's Quest for her Origins

When children are kept in the dark regarding their origins, nobody wins Only rarely does a memoir come along that taps into the heart of the human ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Long Ride : A Story of Adoption & the Family of God

The Long Ride : A Story of Adoption & the Family of God

One side of this flip-book introduces two orphaned Chinese girls and the other tells the story of a family searching for two girls to adopt. In the ... More at Amazon Marketplace
A Treasury of Adoption Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today (Miracle Books Collection)

A Treasury of Adoption Miracles: True Stories of God's Presence Today (Miracle Books Collection)

Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury--herself an adoptive mother--offers an inspiring collection of true stories to remind readers that God is present ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Adoption: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Everything You Need To Know To Find & Bring Home Your Child This new book, Adoption: Your Step-by-Step Guide answers all your adoption ... More at Amazon Marketplace
A Family of Choice: A Gay Man's Story of International Adoption

A Family of Choice: A Gay Man's Story of International Adoption

Having been partners for many years, Paul Hampsch and his life partner, Domenic, made the decision together to adopt. But finding an adoption agency ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Swimming Up the Sun: A Memoir of Adoption

Swimming Up the Sun: A Memoir of Adoption

At age 22, the author set out to find her English birth parents, a Jewish father and a mother believed to be an artist. The adventure led to parents, ... More at Amazon
From The Mountain . . . To The Valley . . . And Back!: Our family's journey of faith and God's grace through a failed international adoption

From The Mountain . . . To The Valley . . . And Back!: Our family's journey of faith and God's grace through a failed international adoption

With incredible transparency, Rachelle D. leads you on a poetic journey of both faith and despair throughout an international adoption pursuit that ... More at Amazon
Yes, Your Marriage Can Be Saved: 12 Truths for Rescuing Your Relationship (Focus on the Family Books)

Yes, Your Marriage Can Be Saved: 12 Truths for Rescuing Your Relationship (Focus on the Family Books)

When marriages hit rough spots, the men and women in them need wise and informed help. Through personal experience, Joe and Michelle Williams have ... More at Amazon
Mishka: An Adoption Tale

Mishka: An Adoption Tale

Mo lives high on a shelf in an airport gift shop. All day he watches as families walk past. He can't help but feel lonely. Mo wants a family. He ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Post-Adoption Blues: Overcoming the Unforeseen Challenges of Adoption

The Post-Adoption Blues: Overcoming the Unforeseen Challenges of Adoption

Over 150,000 people adopt children each year, and more than 2 million parents are now raising adopted children and grandchildren. While the path to ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Daughter from Afar: A Family's International Adoption Story

Daughter from Afar: A Family's International Adoption Story

This family’s true story, told with exquisite detail, shares the sadness and joys of their long process to adopt an abandoned Chinese baby girl. ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Book of Us: A Guide to Scrapbooking About Relationships

The Book of Us: A Guide to Scrapbooking About Relationships

The Book of Us encourages scrapbookers to explore and save what is unique and special about their most meaningful relationships. Designed to help ... More at Amazon
The Book of Us: A Guide to Scrapbooking About Relationships

The Book of Us: A Guide to Scrapbooking About Relationships

The Book of Us encourages scrapbookers to explore and save what is unique and special about their most meaningful relationships. Designed to help ... More at Amazon
The Wellness Activity Book: An Approach to Preserving Families and Relationships

The Wellness Activity Book: An Approach to Preserving Families and Relationships

The Wellness Activity book is a new approach in communicating with family and friends on an intimate and non-threatening level, regardless of your ... More at Amazon
Born in Our Hearts: Stories of Adoption

Born in Our Hearts: Stories of Adoption

A heartwarming collection of true stories that weave a rich tapestry of the adoption experience from many different perspectives: birthmothers, ... More at Amazon
The Secret Adoption

The Secret Adoption

Just before the death of his parents, author Tom Liotti, legendary lawyer and judge from New York, learned that he was adopted. In his heartfelt ... More at Amazon
The Secret Adoption

The Secret Adoption

Just before the death of his parents, author Tom Liotti, legendary lawyer and judge from New York, learned that he was adopted. In his heartfelt ... More at Amazon
Adoption for Dummies

Adoption for Dummies

You hear all sorts of things said or implied about adoption. Some information comes from people who know a lot about it, while some comes from people ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption

Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption

Given Madonna's recent decision to adopt a child from Malawi, news and entertainment are abuzz with what you've observed yourself—in your own ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption Reunions: A Book for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

Adoption Reunions: A Book for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Families

In this practical book, Michelle McColm takes the adoptee and birth parent carefully through the process of adoption reunion; drawing on extensive ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Family Relationships: An Evolutionary Perspective

Family Relationships: An Evolutionary Perspective

Kinship ties-the close relationships found within the family-have been a central focus of evolutionary biological analyses of social behavior ever ... More at Amazon Marketplace
I Wished for You: an Adoption Story (Mom's Choice Award Recipient, Book of the Year Award, Creative Child Magazine) (Marianne Richmond)

I Wished for You: an Adoption Story (Mom's Choice Award Recipient, Book of the Year Award, Creative Child Magazine) (Marianne Richmond)

I Wished for You: an adoption story follows a conversation between Barley Bear and his Mama as they curl up in their favorite cuddle spot and discuss ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Swimming Up the Sun: A Memoir of Adoption

Swimming Up the Sun: A Memoir of Adoption

At age 22, the author set out to find her English birth parents, a Jewish father and a mother believed to be an artist. The adventure led to parents, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale

Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale

"Your baby has been born! She is wonderful. Come quickly and get her."This is a magical, reassuring story of one adoptive family's beginnings, told ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Eastern European Adoption: Policies, Practice, and Strategies for Change

Eastern European Adoption: Policies, Practice, and Strategies for Change

This volume addresses adoption policies and practices as they pertain to adopted children from Eastern Europe, children who have histories of ... More at Amazon Marketplace
One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry,Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry,Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

An illuminating, entertaining, and provocative immersion in today’s American family, with essays from ZZ Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, asha ... More at Amazon Marketplace
One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love

An illuminating, entertaining, and provocative immersion in today’s American family, with essays from ZZ Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, asha ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adopting Online: Your 1 Guide to a Successful Adoption

Adopting Online: Your 1 Guide to a Successful Adoption

AdoptingOnline.com offers practical, easy-to-follow guidelines for anyone interested in adopting a child. Whether you’re adopting domestically or ... More at Amazon
A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights

A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights

This practical book explains the process of adopting a child from Russia, from first contact with a Russian agency through bonding with the adopted ... More at Amazon
I Wished for You: an Adoption Story (Mom's Choice Award Recipient, Book of the Year Award, Creative Child Magazine) (Marianne Richmond)

I Wished for You: an Adoption Story (Mom's Choice Award Recipient, Book of the Year Award, Creative Child Magazine) (Marianne Richmond)

I Wished for You: an adoption story follows a conversation between Barley Bear and his Mama as they curl up in their favorite cuddle spot and discuss ... More at Amazon
My Family is Forever

My Family is Forever

Some families look alike, some don't. Some families are formed through birth, and some families are formed by adoption. But as the little girl in ... More at Amazon
Yes, Your Marriage Can Be Saved: 12 Truths for Rescuing Your Relationship (Focus on the Family Books)

Yes, Your Marriage Can Be Saved: 12 Truths for Rescuing Your Relationship (Focus on the Family Books)

When marriages hit rough spots, the men and women in them need wise and informed help. Through personal experience, Joe and Michelle Williams have ... More at Amazon Marketplace
All About Adoption: How to Deal with the Questions of Your Past (Sunscreen)

All About Adoption: How to Deal with the Questions of Your Past (Sunscreen)

Adopted or not, you're a teen like everyone else...Being an adolescent is jam-packed with challenges-friendships, love, peer pressure, dating, and ... More at Amazon Marketplace
For the Love of a Child: The Journey of Adoption

For the Love of a Child: The Journey of Adoption

The journey of adoption is never easy, but it is one of love and growth that can be powerfully redemptive. Adoption transforms the pain felt by all ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Born in Our Hearts: Stories of Adoption

Born in Our Hearts: Stories of Adoption

A heartwarming collection of true stories that weave a rich tapestry of the adoption experience from many different perspectives: birthmothers, ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Adoption in America: Historical Perspectives

Adoption in America: Historical Perspectives

"Includes research on adoption documents rarely open to historians . . . an important addition to the literature on adoption. Highly ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Adoption Reunion Handbook

The Adoption Reunion Handbook

The book describes the experiences that people have had when tracing their birth parents, as well as offering practical advice on how to go about ... More at Amazon Marketplace
A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights

A Guide to Russian Adoption: Professional Counseling and Personal Insights

This practical book explains the process of adopting a child from Russia, from first contact with a Russian agency through bonding with the adopted ... More at Amazon Marketplace
Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent's Guide

Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent's Guide

When to tell, What to tell, and How to tellChildren who are adopted have predictable and often unspoken concerns about themselves and how they joined ... More at Amazon Marketplace
The Complete Adoption Book: Everything You Need to Know to Adopt a Child

The Complete Adoption Book: Everything You Need to Know to Adopt a Child

Every week, hundreds of adoptive parents are fulfilling their dreams by bringing home babies who will be legally adopted. These parents discovered ... More at Amazon Marketplace
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