Resources

RESOURCES for ADOPTIVE & BIRTH PARENTS

General Adoption Resources

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Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents by Deborah D. Gray

Toddler Adoption: The Weaver's Craft by Mary Hopkins-Best

The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition: 4th Edition by Lois Gilman (Author)

Adopting After Infertility by Patricia Irwin Johnston

Inside Transracial Adoption by Gail Steinberg, Beth Hall

Adopting On Your Own: The Complete Guide to Adoption for Single Parents by Lee Varon)

Raising Adopted Children, Revised Edition: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent by

Adoption Is a Family Affair! What Relatives and Friends Must Know by Patricia Irwin Johnston

Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent's Guide by Lois Ruskai Melina

Adopting the Hurt Child: Hope for Families With Special-Needs Kids: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Gregory C. Keck, Regina M. Kupecky

The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family by Jayne E. Schooler

Adoption Without Fear by James L. Gritter (Introduction)

Yes, You Can Adopt!: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents by Richard Mintzer, Rich Mintzer

The Essential Adoption Handbook by Colleen Alexander-Roberts

Amazon Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents by Deborah D. Gray Toddler Adoption: The Weaver's Craft by Mary Hopkins-Best The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition: 4th Edition

The Adoption Triangle, by Arthur D Sorosky, MD, Annette Baran, MSW, Reuben Pannor, MSW

Never Never Never Will She Stop Loving You, by Jolene Durrant

The Family of Adoption (Revised Edition), by Joyce Maguire Pavao

Lifebooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child, by Beth O’Malley

A Birthparent’s Book of Memories, by Brenda Romanchik

Be My Baby: Parents and Children Talk About Adoption, by Gail Kinn

Adoption and PreNatal Alcohol and Drugs Exposure: Research, Policy and Practice, edited by Richard P Barth, David Brodzinsky, and Madelyn Freundlich

When Race Becomes Real, edited by Bernestine Singley

Loved by Choice, by Susan Horner and Kelly Fordyce Martindale

Somebody’s Child: Stories from the Private Files of an Adoption Attorney, by Randi G Barrow, Esq.

Keys to Parenting an Adopted Child, by Kathy Lancaster

Parenting Your Adopted Child, by Andrew Adesman, MD with Christine Adamec

Megan’s Birthday Tree, by Laurie Lears

Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child, by Holly van Gulden and Lisa M Bartels-Rabb

Other

Same/Same, words and music by Chuck Kent

Adoption and Disclosure: A Review of the Law, from Child Welfare League

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Russian Adoption Handbook: How to Adopt a Child from Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan by John H. Maclean

Adopting In Russia: Your Rights and the Law by Irina Mikhailovna O'Rear, Irina M O'Rear

How to Adopt Internationally: A Guide for Agency-Directed and Independent Adoptions, Revised and Updated Edition for 2003 by Jean Nelson Erichsen, Heino R. Erichsen

The Russian Word for Snow: A True Story of Adoption by Janis Cooke Newman

Hello, Aibek: A Journey of International Adoption by Kevin Quirk

Adopting Natasha: My First Year as a Mother by Carol Lee

The Day We Met You, by Phoebe Koehler

We See the Moon, by Carrie A Kitze

INTERNET RESOURCES

www.adopting.com

www.adoption.com

www.travel.state.gov/family/adoption/info/info_458.html

Other Russian Resources

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Favorite Russian Fairy Tales by Arthur Ransome

First Thousand Words in Russian (Picture Word Books) by Heather Amery, Stephen Cartwright (Illustrator), Katrina Kirilenko

Lonely Planet Russian Phrasebook: With Two-Way Dictionary (Russian Phrasebook, 3rd Ed) by James Jenkin, Inna Zaitseva

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