Author: Nabil Zerizef
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0241749956
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Better understand the complexities and uniqueness of adoption. This book opens the door for anyone to start a conversation about adoption, told through the eyes of a kid who has been adopted as well as a grownup who's adopted a kid. It breaks down some of the complexities of adoption and dives into what makes each story so unique and special.
A Kids Book About Adoption
Author: Nabil Zerizef
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0241749956
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Better understand the complexities and uniqueness of adoption. This book opens the door for anyone to start a conversation about adoption, told through the eyes of a kid who has been adopted as well as a grownup who's adopted a kid. It breaks down some of the complexities of adoption and dives into what makes each story so unique and special.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0241749956
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Better understand the complexities and uniqueness of adoption. This book opens the door for anyone to start a conversation about adoption, told through the eyes of a kid who has been adopted as well as a grownup who's adopted a kid. It breaks down some of the complexities of adoption and dives into what makes each story so unique and special.
Adoption Is Both
Author: Elena Hall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578306216
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Author Elena S Hall, of Through Adopted Eyes and Through Adopted Hearts, addresses younger adoptees and their families in this children's book.May this provide yourself and your family with a guide to start conversations around the complexities of adoption.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578306216
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
Author Elena S Hall, of Through Adopted Eyes and Through Adopted Hearts, addresses younger adoptees and their families in this children's book.May this provide yourself and your family with a guide to start conversations around the complexities of adoption.
Two Little Girls
Author: Theresa Reid
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425215050
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A poignant account of international adoption and family describes a couple's experiences as they journey to the former Soviet Union and wade through a vast bureaucracy as they find their two new daughters, Natalie and Lana, reflecting on such issues as feelings of guilt over taking children away from their roots, the mystery of her daughters' earliest childhoods, and more. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780425215050
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A poignant account of international adoption and family describes a couple's experiences as they journey to the former Soviet Union and wade through a vast bureaucracy as they find their two new daughters, Natalie and Lana, reflecting on such issues as feelings of guilt over taking children away from their roots, the mystery of her daughters' earliest childhoods, and more. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Sam's Sister
Author: Juliet C Bond Lcsw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996720786
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Five year-old Rosa suspects that something is wrong with her mama. What she discovers brings immense joy and sadness to her tiny family. Mama is pregnant, but she cannot keep the baby. Instead, she's arranging an open adoption. Join Rosa as she navigates her mother's grief, meets the family who will adopt her baby brother, and learns ways to cope with her own feelings of loss. Like so many birth siblings, Rosa embarks on a quest to accept that, even though she won't live with her brother, she will always be, Sam's Sister. As a therapist who works with adopted children and teens, Sam's Sister is one of the best books for adopted kids available today... the children and teens who read it with me give Sam's Sister two thumbs up for any child involved in any way in an adoption. - Judy Stigger, LCSW Adoption counselor and educator, Board President of JCICS, Advisory Board of Adoptive Families Magazine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996720786
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Five year-old Rosa suspects that something is wrong with her mama. What she discovers brings immense joy and sadness to her tiny family. Mama is pregnant, but she cannot keep the baby. Instead, she's arranging an open adoption. Join Rosa as she navigates her mother's grief, meets the family who will adopt her baby brother, and learns ways to cope with her own feelings of loss. Like so many birth siblings, Rosa embarks on a quest to accept that, even though she won't live with her brother, she will always be, Sam's Sister. As a therapist who works with adopted children and teens, Sam's Sister is one of the best books for adopted kids available today... the children and teens who read it with me give Sam's Sister two thumbs up for any child involved in any way in an adoption. - Judy Stigger, LCSW Adoption counselor and educator, Board President of JCICS, Advisory Board of Adoptive Families Magazine
Just Right Family
Author: Silvia Lopez
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807540838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Winner, 2018 Gwen P. Reichert Gold Medal for Children's Literature, Florida Book Award Meili, who is six years old and adopted from China, learns that her parents are going to adopt a baby from Haiti. She's not happy. Why do they need a new baby? Their family is just right as it is. As Meili learns more about her new sibling and the importance of being a big sister, will she realize that a new addition can be just right for their family too?
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
ISBN: 0807540838
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Winner, 2018 Gwen P. Reichert Gold Medal for Children's Literature, Florida Book Award Meili, who is six years old and adopted from China, learns that her parents are going to adopt a baby from Haiti. She's not happy. Why do they need a new baby? Their family is just right as it is. As Meili learns more about her new sibling and the importance of being a big sister, will she realize that a new addition can be just right for their family too?
Making Room in Our Hearts
Author: Micky Duxbury
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135917574
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
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 adopted children will develop stronger identities if they have the opportunity to develop healthy ongoing relationships with their families of origin. Making Room in Our Hearts offers an intimate look at how these relationships evolve over time, with real-life stories from families who have experienced open adoption first-hand. This book helps both adoptive and birth parents address their fears and concerns, while offering them the support to put the child’s psychological and spiritual needs at the center of adoption. Based on interviews with more than one hundred adopted children, birth and adoptive parents, extended families, professionals and experts, the book is an effective and invaluable resource for those considering open adoption, those experiencing it, and professionals in the field. Openness has altered the landscape of adoption, and Making Room in Our Hearts will help us catch up to the reality that is open adoption today.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135917574
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
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 adopted children will develop stronger identities if they have the opportunity to develop healthy ongoing relationships with their families of origin. Making Room in Our Hearts offers an intimate look at how these relationships evolve over time, with real-life stories from families who have experienced open adoption first-hand. This book helps both adoptive and birth parents address their fears and concerns, while offering them the support to put the child’s psychological and spiritual needs at the center of adoption. Based on interviews with more than one hundred adopted children, birth and adoptive parents, extended families, professionals and experts, the book is an effective and invaluable resource for those considering open adoption, those experiencing it, and professionals in the field. Openness has altered the landscape of adoption, and Making Room in Our Hearts will help us catch up to the reality that is open adoption today.
Talking with Young Children about Adoption
Author: Mary Watkins
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300063172
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Discusses how young children make sense of the fact that they are adopted with 20 accounts of parents talking to their children about adoption.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300063172
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Discusses how young children make sense of the fact that they are adopted with 20 accounts of parents talking to their children about adoption.
The Open-Hearted Way to Open Adoption
Author: Lori Holden
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781442217393
Category : Adopted children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book covers common open adoption situations and how real families have navigated typical issues successfully. Like all useful parenting books, it provides parents with the tools to come to answers on their own, and answers questions that might not yet have come up.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 9781442217393
Category : Adopted children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book covers common open adoption situations and how real families have navigated typical issues successfully. Like all useful parenting books, it provides parents with the tools to come to answers on their own, and answers questions that might not yet have come up.
ABC, Adoption & Me
Author: Gayle H. Swift
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985676285
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A book about adoption that celebrates the miracle of family and addresses the difficult issues as well. With charming, exuberant illustrations and a diverse representation of families, ABC, Adoption & Me will warm hearts, deepen understanding of what it means to be an adoptive family and provide teaching moments that bring families closer, connected in truth, compassion, and joy.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780985676285
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A book about adoption that celebrates the miracle of family and addresses the difficult issues as well. With charming, exuberant illustrations and a diverse representation of families, ABC, Adoption & Me will warm hearts, deepen understanding of what it means to be an adoptive family and provide teaching moments that bring families closer, connected in truth, compassion, and joy.
All about Adoption
Author: Marc A. Nemiroff
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
ISBN: 9781591470595
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Explores the adoption process and the feelings children have about being adopted.
Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn
ISBN: 9781591470595
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Explores the adoption process and the feelings children have about being adopted.