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SUGGESTED BOOKS ON ADOPTION ISSUES
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Arent, Ruth P. |
Trust Building With Children Who Hurt |
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Caplan, L. |
An Open Adoption |
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Delaney, R., Kunstal, F.R. |
Troubled Transplants: Unconventional Strategies for
Helping Disturbed Foster and Adoptive Children |
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Dorner, Patricia Martinez |
Talking to Your Child About Adoption |
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Eldridge, Sherrie |
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive
Parents Knew |
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Erichsen, Jean & Erichsen, Heino |
How to Adopt Internationally: A Guide for
Agency-Directed and Independent Adoption |
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Fahlberg, Vera |
A Child’s Journey Through Placement |
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Gritter, J.L. |
Adoption Without Fear: Seventeen Couples Tell Their
Emotion-filled Experiences with Open Adoption |
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Gritter, J.L. |
Life Givers: Framing the Birthparent Experience in
Open Adoption |
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Gritter, J.L. |
The Spirit of Open Adoption |
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Jewett-Jarratt, C.J. |
Helping Children Cope With Separation and Loss |
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Jewett, C.L. |
Adopting the Older Child |
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Keefer, B., Schooler, J. |
Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child |
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Keck, G.C., Kupecky, K.M. |
Adopting the Hurt Child: Hope for Families with
Special-Needs Kids |
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Koenig, M.A., Berg, N. |
Sacred Connections: Stories of Adoption |
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Krementz, J. |
How it Feels to be Adopted |
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Lee, Judith & Nisivoccia, Danielle |
Walk A Mile in My Shoes: A Book about Biological
Parents for Foster Parents and Social Workers |
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Lifton, B.J. |
Journey of the Adopted Self |
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Lifton, B.J. |
Lost and Found: The Adoption Experience |
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Lincoln & Caplan |
An Open Adoption |
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McCreight, Brenda |
Parenting Your Older Adopted Child: How to Overcome
the Unique Challenges & Raise a Happy, Healthy Child |
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Melina, L.R. |
Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent’s Guide |
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Melina, L.R. |
Raising Adopted Children: Practical, Reassuring
Advice for Every Adoptive Parent |
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Moore, Kay |
Gathering the Missing Pieces in An Adopted Life |
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O’Hanlon, T. |
Adoption Subsidy: A Guide for Adoptive Parents
(Revised January 2002) |
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Pavao, Joyce M. |
The Family of Adoption |
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Pertman, Adam |
Adoption Nation |
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Pohl, C., Harris, K. |
Transracial Adoption: Children and Parents Speak |
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Rosenberg, Elinor B. |
The Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their
Families Through the Years |
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Russell, M. |
Adoption Wisdom: A Guide to the Issues and Feelings
of Adoption |
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Schaefer, C. |
The Other Mother: A True Story of A Woman’s Love for
the Child She Gave Up for Adoption |
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Schooler, J. & Norris, B. |
Journeys After Adoption: Understanding Lifelong
Issues |
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Severson, Randolph W. |
A letter to adoptive parents on open adoption |
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Silber, K., Speedlin, K. |
Dear Birthmother: The Open Adoption Classic |
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Soll, J. |
Adoption Healing…A Path to Recovery |
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Steinberg, G., Hall, B. |
Inside Interracial Adoption: Strength-based,
Culture-Sensitizing Parental Strategies for Inter-Country or
Domestic Adoptive Families That Don’t “Match” |
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Thomas, N. |
When Love is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting
Children with RAD – Reactive Attachment Disorder |
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Van Gulden, H., Bartels-Rabb, L. |
Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted
Child |
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Watkins,, M. & Fisher, S. |
Talking To Your Young Children About Adoption |
The books listed above are available in the
regional Alabama Post Adoption Connection resource libraries and may be
checked out by adoptive families and professionals. For more information,
please visit
www.casapac.org or contact APAC at 1-866-803-2722.
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