Adoption & Fostering
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Somewhere Sisters: A Story of Adoption, Identity, and the Meaning of Family
$19.99 Read moreAn NPR Best Book of 2022 and Winner of a Nautilus Silver Book Award
“Stirring and unforgettable–a breathtaking adoption saga like no other.” —Robert Kolker, New York Times-bestselling author of Hid- Author: Hayasaki, Erika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1643755366
- Language: English
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Reclaim Compassion: The Adoptive Parent’s Guide to Overcoming Blocked Care with Neuroscience and Faith
$14.99 Add to cartShed your shame. Renew your hope. Rediscover the parent you know you can be.
Is your adoption journey turning out differently than you imagined? You had so much love to give, but now you feel ashamed a
- Author: Qualls, Lisa C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987764312
- Language: English
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Belonging Matters: Conversations on Adoption, Family, and Kinship
$15.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 195871481X
- Language: English
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A Quest for Alex: A Courageous Journey of Triumphs, Tears, and the Power of International Adoption
$17.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1959009141
- Language: English
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Conversations With Kris: Letters between a Mom and her Murdered Son
$15.00 Add to cartConversations with Kris is a collection of creative letters between a mother and her son after he is murdered. Their conversations tell of their life journey together. The narrative explores the drama
- Author: Palya, Suellen M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: December 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1956203400
- Language: English
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The Secret Identity of Chance: The True Story of a Father and Adopted Daughter Miraculously Brought Together after Forty Years
$16.99 Add to cartNot all love stories are steeped in romance.
Searching for identity is the undercurrent to this story, which emphatically deals with intergenerational bonding, hope and coping mechanisms, while unders
- Author: McKeown, Marla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798890414083
- Language: English
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A Child of the Indian Race: A Story of Return
$18.95 Add to cartAn adoptee reconnects with the Lakota family and culture she was born into–and nurtures a new tradition that helps others to do the same.
In the 1950s, when Sandy White Hawk was a toddler, she was- Author: White Hawk, Sandy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1681342413
- Language: English
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Foster Care: One Dog’s Story of Change
$10.95 Read moreIn this heartfelt story from the bestselling author of My Mouth is a Volcano!, Foster meets new friends and a kind foster mom who help him navigate the fears and feelings associated with going into fo
- Author: Cook, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1937870464
- Language: English
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Loving Adopted Children Well: A 5 Love Languages(r) Approach
$15.99 Read moreBased on Chapman’s best-selling The 5 Love Languages(R)—a specialized resource of intentional love for families of adopted children.
Adoption brings unique challenges. Love and bonding don’t always c
- Author: Chapman, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0802431879
- Language: English
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Crying for Help: The Shocking True Story of a Damaged Girl with a Dark Past
$9.99 Add to cartThe second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson.
Two weeks after saying farewell to her first foster child, Casey is asked to look after Sophia, a troubled 12-year-old with a sad pas
- Author: Watson, Casey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0007436580
- Language: English
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A Life Lost: Jackson Is Haunted by a Secret from His Past
$7.99 Read moreJackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband and eldest son. Struggling to cope, she puts Jackson into foste
- Author: Glass, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 0008436614
- Language: English
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I Want My Daddy
$9.99 Read moreA 5-year-old boy, Ethan, is brought to Casey in the middle of the night after the sudden death of his young mother after a drug overdose.
Estranged from her parents, Ethan’s mum had been abused by her
- Author: Watson, Casey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0008484910
- Language: English
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A Family Torn Apart: Three Sisters and a Dark Secret That Threatens to Separate Them for Ever
$7.99 Read moreAngie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass. Their older half-sister Ashleigh has accused their father of something horrible, and the t
- Author: Glass, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0008540845
- Language: English
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An Innocent Baby: Why Would Anyone Abandon Little Darcy-May?
$7.99 Read moreWhen foster carer, Cathy Glass, is asked to foster Darcy-May, a two-day old baby, she is very concerned.
- Author: Glass, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 21, 2021
- ISBN10: 0008466483
- Language: English
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Unwanted: The Care System Failed Lara. Will She Fail Her Own Child?
$9.99 Read moreLara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed Lara and now she is failing her son.
Lara
- Author: Glass, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 0008584427
- Language: English
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Angels in Our Hearts: A Moving Collection of True Fostering Stories
$7.99 Read moreA moving collection of 6 short stories – Helpless, A Small Boy’s Cry, Two More Sleeps, Unexpected, Just a Boy and At Risk – previously available as individual e-shorts.
A collection of inspiring and em
- Author: Lewis, Rosie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0008305951
- Language: English
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A Dark Secret
$7.99 Read moreJust when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of their care. It
- Author: Watson, Casey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 09 2019
- ISBN10: 0008298610
- Language: English
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A Terrible Secret: Scared for Her Safety, Tilly Places Herself Into Foster Care. a Shocking True Story.
$12.99 Add to cartTilly hates her stepfather, Dave. He abuses her mother, but she refuses to leave him.
Frightened for her own safety, Tilly asks to go into foster care and is placed with Cathy. Tilly arrives with a gra
- Author: Glass, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0008405271
- Language: English
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Normal Schmormal: My Occasionally Helpful Guide to Parenting Kids with Special Needs
$29.99 Read moreThe heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs.
‘We had such a variety of exper
- Author: Blaker, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0008558116
- Language: English
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The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade
$19.00 Add to cartThe astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade.
“It would take a hear- Author: Fessler, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0143038974
- Language: English
