Author : Nabil Zerizef
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,75 MB
Release : 2025-01-21
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0241749956
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.
Author : Marianne Richmond
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 30,35 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Adoption
ISBN : 1402269455
"Mama," said Barley. "Tell me again how I'm your wish come true."Thus begins this beautiful story for adoptive families. I Wished for You: An Adoption Story follows a conversation between a little bear named Barley and his Mama as they curl up in their favorite cuddle spot and talk about how they became a family. Barley asks Mama the kinds of questions many adopted children have, and Mama lovingly answers them all. With endearing prose and charming watercolor illustrations, I Wished for You is a cozy read that affirms how love is what truly makes a family.
Author : Jeanette Yoffe
Publisher : Yoffe Therapy Incorporated
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 46,57 MB
Release : 2021-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781087989488
This work provides a deeper understanding of how the adoption process works and supports children with the feelings they have about adoption. Mental health interventions provided.
Author : Silvia Lopez
Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 21,92 MB
Release : 2018-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0807540838
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?
Author : Jamie Lee Curtis
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 13,82 MB
Release : 1996-07-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 006024528X
Tell me again about the night I was born . . Tell me again how you would adopt me and be my parents... Tell me again about the first time you held me in your arms . . In asking her mother and father to tell her again about the night of her birth, a young girl shows that it is a cherished tale she knows by heart. Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell come together once again to create a unique celebration of the love and joy a baby brings into the world. Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born is a heartwarming story, not only of how one child is born but of how a family is born.
Author : Tony Dungy
Publisher : Harvest House Publishers
Page : 39 pages
File Size : 11,37 MB
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0736973257
Every Family is Created by God God forms families in many different ways and sizes, but all are equally important and special. When adopted son Calvin needs to tell about his family for a class assignment, he discovers his parents were praying for him long before they chose him. Not only that, but God chose them for Calvin. It wasn't by chance and it wasn't an accident. It was according to His plan. We Chose You was written to communicate to all children, whether birthed or adopted, that they are chosen. That they are secure. That they are loved. This is a message every child needs to hear. Let this book give you the words to tell your child about your family's unique story.
Author : Nancy Newton Verrier
Publisher : British Association for Adoption and Fostering (Ba
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,57 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Adopted children
ISBN : 9781905664764
Originally published in 1993, this classic piece of literature on adoption has revolutionised the way people think about adopted children. Nancy Verrier examines the life-long consequences of the 'primal wound' - the wound that is caused when a child is separated from its mother - for adopted people. Her argument is supported by thorough research in pre- and perinatal psychology, attachment, bonding and the effects of loss.
Author : Valentina Pavlovna Wasson
Publisher :
Page : 46 pages
File Size : 10,38 MB
Release : 1950
Category : Adopted children
ISBN :
How Peter and Mary are adopted into a home where they are wanted and loved. Grades 1-3.
Author : Sara Dormon
Publisher : Gospel Light Publications
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 12,8 MB
Release : 2006-08-07
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780830738991
One in seven couples struggle with infertility. Other parents long to add another child to their family who needs a home. Whatever the reason, many couples who decide to pursue adoption do not realize the often unnerving, stressful, emotional ride it can be. Deciding to adopt means moving into uncharted territory. There are many emotional highs and lows, as well as psychological, mental and spiritual ramifications. The authors prepare prospective adoptive parents for the adoption process, from helping them examine their motives for adopting to making practical decisions about the type of adoption to pursue. They also explore the adoption process from the viewpoints of the prospective adoptive parents, the birth parents, the adoptee, attorneys and adoption agencies. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone considering adoption.
Author : Scott Simon
Publisher : Random House Incorporated
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 25,31 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1400068495
The NPR Weekend Edition host explores the cultural impact of adoption while sharing the story of how his wife and he adopted two daughters, in an account that also relates the experiences of other prominent figures who were adopted or became adoptive parents.
