Adoption Books


Tiny TitanTiny Titan
Best Price: $11.90
The Mom's Choice Awards? honors excellence in family-friendly media, products and services. An...
In Their Parents' Voices: Reflections on Raising Transracial AdopteesIn Their Parents' Voices: Reflections on Raising Transracial Adoptees
Best Price: $22.04
These interviews with transracially adoptive parents are powerful and insightful. If you're an...
Find MeFind Me
Best Price: $4.79
I laughed, I cried, I felt like it was a story parrallel to my own. Came out of this book...
A Passage to the Heart: Writings from Families with Children from ChinaA Passage to the Heart: Writings from Families with Children from China
Best Price: $6.07
I wasn't expecting the wealth of information that I got from this book! I was expecting short...
Marvelous Journey HomeMarvelous Journey Home
Best Price: $12.91
As you have probably guessed by now, this audio is one family's account of their emotional...


The Adoption Reader: Birth Mothers, Adoptive Mothers, and Adopted Daughters Tell Their StoriesThe Adoption Reader: Birth Mothers, Adoptive Mothers, and Adopted Daughters Tell Their Stories
Best Price: $43.13
Brilliant, Insightful and a Must read for those touched by adoption. It is wonderful to read...
Beyond Good Intentions: A Mother Reflects On Raising Internationally Adopted ChildrenBeyond Good Intentions: A Mother Reflects On Raising Internationally Adopted Children
Best Price: $10.00
I too found this book offensive. As the mother of three bio kids, looking into adopting I found...
Shadow Mothers:Stories of Adoption and ReunionShadow Mothers:Stories of Adoption and Reunion
Best Price: $6.58
Shadow Mothers:Stories of Adoption and Reunion Very good. It gives the thoughts and...
Blessings from China: An Adoption StoryBlessings from China: An Adoption Story
Best Price: $5.39
This book is not very well-written and contains grammatical errors. Although I am sure the...
Risk and Promise: a handbook for parents adopting a child from overseasRisk and Promise: a handbook for parents adopting a child from overseas
Best Price: $13.95
Risk and Promise does a very good job of driving home the critical message that adoptive parents...


The Psychology of AdoptionThe Psychology of Adoption
Best Price: $44.55
We are surrounded by books written about adoption issues from each participant's perspective -...
The Things I Want Most: The Extraordinary Story of a Boy's Journey to a Family of His OwnThe Things I Want Most: The Extraordinary Story of a Boy's Journey to a Family of His Own
Best Price: $4.34
An uplifting account of one boy's struggle to overcome a disadvantaged life. If you liked this,...
Adopted: The Ultimate Teen Guide (It Happened to Me (the Ultimate Teen Guide))Adopted: The Ultimate Teen Guide (It Happened to Me (the Ultimate Teen Guide))
Best Price: $34.31
A good book with interesting information and my 3 adopted sons liked the "quick facts"...
Adoption in the United States: A Reference for Families, Professionals, and StudentsAdoption in the United States: A Reference for Families, Professionals, and Students
Best Price: $39.95
Navigating the complex U.S. system of adoption is no easy feat. Don't go it alone! Educate...
Loved By Choice: True Stories That Celebrate AdoptionLoved By Choice: True Stories That Celebrate Adoption
Best Price: $2.73
Its such a joy to read these stories. So many books are how to adopt or the nightmare stories of...

Reaching Out: The Guide to Writing a Terrific Dear Birthmother LetterReaching Out: The Guide to Writing a Terrific Dear Birthmother Letter
There are so many sources and so much information out there; this book serves as a very...
Parenting Your Adopted Child : A Positive Approach to Building a Strong FamilyParenting Your Adopted Child : A Positive Approach to Building a Strong Family
Best Price: $5.99
This is a good book to have in any home's collection of adoption books. It discusses a variety...
Why Was I AdoptedWhy Was I Adopted
It is so interesting how many adoptees there are on here who are my age and raving about the...
Nobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption AlternativeNobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption Alternative
Best Price: $19.50
As a professional who has directed two non-profit agencies focused on foster children, I was...
Why Was I AdoptedWhy Was I Adopted
It is so interesting how many adoptees there are on here who are my age and raving about the...

Nobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption AlternativeNobody's Children: Abuse and Neglect, Foster Drift, and the Adoption Alternative
Best Price: $19.50
As a professional who has directed two non-profit agencies focused on foster children, I was...
Is Adoption for You: The Information You Need to Make the Right ChoiceIs Adoption for You: The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice
Best Price: $0.01
My wife and I, who are in our early 50s and have a grown child, were recently considering...
The Adoption Network: Your Guide to Starting a Support SystemThe Adoption Network: Your Guide to Starting a Support System
Best Price: $5.65
Having been a foster parent for a year and now pursuing an international adoption, I have come...
Supporting an AdoptionSupporting an Adoption
Best Price: $6.00
This is a great little booklet to give to anyone affected by adoption. It is easy to read and...
The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers and AdoptionThe Face in the Mirror: Teenagers and Adoption
Best Price: $10.13
"When I look in the mirror, I don't know who I am." ?Kerri Being a teenager in...

Mei Mei?Little Sister: Portraits from a Chinese OrphanageMei Mei?Little Sister: Portraits from a Chinese Orphanage
Best Price: $15.29
We enjoyed the pictures of the girls. Glad that it was done in black and white. There are so...
Hope Meadows: Real Life Stories of Healing and Caring from an Inspiring CommunityHope Meadows: Real Life Stories of Healing and Caring from an Inspiring Community
Best Price: $3.37
I just finished reading Hope Meadows, and I am excited about this book, and the community it...
Adoption: Your Step-by-Step GuideAdoption: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Best Price: $21.84
BUYER BEWARE: I purchased this book and Adopting Online: Your #1 Guide to a Successful Adoption...
Adoption: Your Step-by-Step GuideAdoption: Your Step-by-Step Guide
Best Price: $21.84
BUYER BEWARE: I purchased this book and Adopting Online: Your #1 Guide to a Successful Adoption...
Adoption Reunion StoriesAdoption Reunion Stories
Best Price: $15.98
This is a sensational account of reunions.....I read the whole thing non stop! I also know...

The Spirit of Open AdoptionThe Spirit of Open Adoption
Best Price: $127.22
This was required reading by the adoption agency I'm working with. It gives a very good...
Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and FailedOrphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed
Best Price: $10.33
This book is a quite interesting historical account of the orphan trains. However, O'Connor, the...
For the Love of Rachel: A Father's StoryFor the Love of Rachel: A Father's Story
Best Price: $8.18
"For the Love of Rachel: A Father's Story" by David Loewenstein, Ph.D. Dr. David...
After the Dream Comes TrueAfter the Dream Comes True
Best Price: $10.41
This book is an excellent read for those considering adoption. The writing flows and is easy to...
Becoming a Family: Promoting Healthy Attachments with Your Adopted ChildBecoming a Family: Promoting Healthy Attachments with Your Adopted Child
Best Price: $3.99
I found this book extremely helpful in giving a succinct overview of the attachment process when...

Connecting With Kids Through Stories: Using Narratives To Facilitate Attachment In Adopted ChildrenConnecting With Kids Through Stories: Using Narratives To Facilitate Attachment In Adopted Children
Best Price: $15.46
This has helped our family tremendously. It is the most effective and non retraumatizing...
The Brotherhood of Joseph: A Father's Memoir of Infertility and Adoption in the 21st CenturyThe Brotherhood of Joseph: A Father's Memoir of Infertility and Adoption in the 21st Century
Best Price: $1.99
This memoir is a page-turner about the 6 year journey Hansen and his wife endured -- from...
Son Of My Soul - The Adoption of ChristopherSon Of My Soul - The Adoption of Christopher
Best Price: $13.95
It's always enriching to peek into someone else's life. So, you know, most books are good. I...
New Families, Old Scripts: A Guide to the Language of Trauma And Attachment in Adoptive FamiliesNew Families, Old Scripts: A Guide to the Language of Trauma And Attachment in Adoptive Families
Best Price: $26.32
Transnational Adoption: A Cultural Economy of Race, Gender, and Kinship (Nation of Newcomers)Transnational Adoption: A Cultural Economy of Race, Gender, and Kinship (Nation of Newcomers)
Best Price: $23.00
Transnational Adoption: A Cultural Economy of Race, Gender, and Kinship provides a sociological...

The Adoption Reunion Survival Guide: Preparing Yourself for the Search, Reunion, and BeyondThe Adoption Reunion Survival Guide: Preparing Yourself for the Search, Reunion, and Beyond
Best Price: $65.00
This is book is a must have for anyone who is a member of the adoption triad. It gives some...
From China With Love: A Long Road to MotherhoodFrom China With Love: A Long Road to Motherhood
Best Price: $4.34
This is a great book to be an autobiography but there is little information about anything other...
The Morality Of Adoption: Social-Psychological, Theological, and Legal Perspectives (Religion, Marriage, and Family)The Morality Of Adoption: Social-Psychological, Theological, and Legal Perspectives (Religion, Marriage, and Family)
Best Price: $6.67
The increasing number and legitimacy of various kinds of adoption are revolutionizing how...
Daughter of the Ganges: The Story of One Girl's Adoption and Her Return Journey to IndiaDaughter of the Ganges: The Story of One Girl's Adoption and Her Return Journey to India
Best Price: $4.74
As a fellow Adoptee who searched for and found my birth family as a teenager nearly 20 years...
Because I Loved You: A Birthmother's View of Open AdoptionBecause I Loved You: A Birthmother's View of Open Adoption
Best Price: $16.95
I see so many books come across my desk but this one really struck me. Patricia has crafted an...

For Love Of A Child: Stories Of AdoptionFor Love Of A Child: Stories Of Adoption
Best Price: $39.99
I started this book late one evening and literally could not put it down until my eyes were...
Big Steps For Little People: Parenting Your Adopted ChildBig Steps For Little People: Parenting Your Adopted Child
Best Price: $12.85
And You Thought Orange Roughy Was A FishAnd You Thought Orange Roughy Was A Fish
Best Price: $11.99
This book takes a rather old fashioned and conservative approach to child rearing.
Birth of an Adoptive, Foster or Stepmother: Beyond Biological Mothering AttachmentsBirth of an Adoptive, Foster or Stepmother: Beyond Biological Mothering Attachments
Best Price: $27.94
Barbara Waterman explores the common experiences that are shared by all those who enter the...
The Jonathon Letters: One Family's Use of Support as They Took in, and Fell in Love with, a Troubled ChildThe Jonathon Letters: One Family's Use of Support as They Took in, and Fell in Love with, a Troubled Child
Best Price: $19.99
I have this book on tape. This family reminds me so much of our own. We are out the other end...

The Same Smile: The Triumph of a Mother's Love After Losing Two DaughtersThe Same Smile: The Triumph of a Mother's Love After Losing Two Daughters
Best Price: $16.94
This book continues, along with An Adopted Woman, Twice Born and other titles the ever-thrilling...
The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without TearsThe Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption without Tears
Best Price: $1.42
This book is a little dated, but it was very informative. Not much has changed in the Open...
Answers in Abundance: A Miraculous Adoption Journey as Told from a Father's HeartAnswers in Abundance: A Miraculous Adoption Journey as Told from a Father's Heart
Best Price: $8.63
The smoothly-written narrative sucked me in. I'm acquainted with the family, so knew how things...
Dim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for Multicultural FamiliesDim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for Multicultural Families
Best Price: $7.18
This book contains useful information for multicultural families, and is recommended...
Two Little Girls: A Memoir of AdoptionTwo Little Girls: A Memoir of Adoption
Best Price: $0.94
This book is awful. I found the first part of the book okay. The couple is incredibly naive as...

Miracles for MarleeMiracles for Marlee
Best Price: $12.47
I recently finished reading Miracles for Marlee by Shannon G. Turner. What a well written book....
Adopting Alyosha: A Single Man Finds a Son in RussiaAdopting Alyosha: A Single Man Finds a Son in Russia
Best Price: $15.96
After contemplating single parent adoption (I'm a 39 yo guy) this book has cemented the awesome...
   
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