Adoption & Fostering
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A Quest for Alex: A Courageous Journey of Triumphs, Tears, and the Power of International Adoption
$26.99 Add to cartA Quest for Alex is a heartwarming story based on real-life events following a couple’s journey to create a family through international adoption. It reads like an action-adventure novel, as their que… [more below]
- Author: Ruffini, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 195900915X
- Language: English
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We Have a Child for You: Fostering in rural Nova Scotia
$13.99 Add to cartThey talked it over, took the training course, equipped the spare bedrooms, and thought they were all ready to be foster parents. The reality, in its joys and challenges, was far beyond what Kathleen
- Author: Foster-Alfred, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1990187781
- Language: English
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Where’s My Mummy
$17.99 Read more‘Mum and Dad. Gone?’ asked Louisa.
After a horrific car crash, thirteen-year-old Louisa is left fighting for her life in hospital. She wakes to find that her loving,
‘Yes, ‘ I nodded. ‘They’re gone.’- Author: Hartley, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1399606573
- Language: English
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You Are The Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma
$19.99 Add to cartYou Are the Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of Your Trauma explores the journey and struggles in author Amnoni Myers’ life. She learned to succeed in a world full of intricacies and su
- Author: Myers, Amnoni Laren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1636765025
- Language: English
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From Foster Kid to Millionaire to Song Writer
$13.95 Add to cartWhen I turned eighteen, two big events took place in my life. I was aged out of foster care, on my own, and I had to get a job! I thought of registering for the draft, but the Bright family agreed to
- Author: Dennis, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Broken, Brave and Bittersweet: Forging Fiercely Through Disability, Parenthood, and Other Misadventures
$30.95 Add to cartAfter adopting her son from a Chinese orphanage, Chris Prange-Morgan and her husband soon realized that the picture-perfect family life they had envisioned was not to be. Abandoned, severely neglected
- Author: Prange-Morgan, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887970288
- Language: English
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The Missing Puzzle Pieces: Finding My Birth Family
$21.99 Add to cartJoan Zaretsky was adopted as an infant, and grew up in a loving, happy home with adoptive parents who supported her to experience many opportunities. Following her retirement, and her adoptive parents… [more below]
- Author: Zaretsky, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1039153488
- Language: English
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Voices Unheard: A Reflective Journal for Adult Adoptees
$16.99 Add to cartVoices Unheard: A Reflective Journal for Adult Adoptees, a 52-week writing journal created by adoptee Lisa Coppola, a licensed mental health counselor, offers prompts based on core themes that arise i
- Author: Coppola, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0578366835
- Language: English
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Wounded Children, Healing Homes: How Traumatized Children Impact Adoptive and Foster Families
$17.99 Add to cartWhy doesn’t our child return our love? What are we failing to understand? What are we failing to do? These questions can fill the minds of adoptive parents caring for wounded, traumatized children. Fa… [more below]
- Author: Schooler, Jayne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 29 2010
- ISBN10: 1615215689
- Language: English
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Foster the Family: Encouragement, Hope, and Practical Help for the Christian Foster Parent
$17.99 Add to cartThere are great rewards that come along with being a foster parent, yet there are also great challenges that can leave you feeling depleted, alone, and discouraged. The many burdens of a foster parent… [more below]
- Author: Finn, Jamie C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1540901866
- Language: English
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The Post-Adoption Blues: Overcoming the Unforseen Challenges of Adoption
$16.95 Add to cartOver 150,000 people adopt children each year, and more than 2 million parents are now raising adopted children and grandchildren. While the path to parenting through adoption is rich with rewards and
- Author: Foli, Karen J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 20 2008
- ISBN10: 1579548660
- Language: English
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My New Family
$14.95 Add to cartGo on an adventure together with two baby tortoises, Lou Lou and Oliver, as they are introduced to their new forever home. The tortoises show feelings of excitement and being scared and have a fun ima
- Author: Kelly, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: March 13 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886445534
- Language: English
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Foster Blessings
$14.95 Add to cartImagine for a moment, you are being whisked away from the only home you have ever known. The future is uncertain and you aren’t even aware of your destination. The smell of train tracks carrying you f
- Author: Paganelli, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886858280
- Language: English
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The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America
$21.95 Add to cart“From 1850 to 1930 America witnessed a unique emigration and resettlement of at least 200,000 children and several thousand adults, primarily from the East Coast to the West. This ‘placing out, ‘ an a… [more below]
- Author: Holt, Marilyn Irvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0803272650
- Language: English
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Belonging Matters: Conversations on Adoption, Family, and Kinship
$25.99 Add to cartBelonging Matters supports the adoption community while creating a conversation with those not directly touched by adoption. The collection explores the pursuit of identity and the boundaries of famil
- Author: McGue, Julie Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1958714801
- Language: English
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You Should Be Grateful: Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption
$17.95 Add to cartAn adoption expert and transracial adoptee herself examines the unique perspectives and challenges these adoptees have as they navigate multiple cultures
“Your parents are so amazing for adopting you!- Author: Tucker, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0807093378
- Language: English
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The Accomplice
$16.99 Add to cartWinner, Bronze Medal in the 2023 Readers’ Favorite Non-Fiction – Education Category.
Finalist, 16th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards in 3 categories: Book Cover Design, Caregiving, Miscellaneous
- Author: Jacobus, Melissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: April 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1665300035
- Language: English
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The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family
$19.99 Add to cartAuthors Jayne E. Schooler and Thomas C. Atwood share insights into every aspect of adoption. This powerful resource addresses the needs and concerns facing adoptive parents, while offering encourageme… [more below]
- Author: Atwood, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 21 2008
- ISBN10: 1600061656
- Language: English
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Open-Eyed Adoption: Real Help for Those Parenting Adoptees
$17.95 Add to cartOpen-Eyed Adoption presents a compassionate look at uncovering the mysteries of the adoptive parent/adoptee relationship
- Author: Hitt, Robin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1631959808
- Language: English
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The Adventures of the Soul Sistas: or How the Sisters Changed the World
$13.99 Add to cartCharm and Dawn are soul sistas from the heart. They share everything and have the best adventures on their Spirit family farm. When their parents, Alexandra and Nathan, adopted them from birth-first C… [more below]
- Series: The Adventures of the Soul Sistas
- Author: Vanriel, Newton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: August 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1039123309
- Language: English
