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The Foster Parenting Manual

From the Cover: The Foster Parenting Manual is a comprehensive guide offering proven, friendly advice for novice and experienced parents alike. Distilling many years’ experience into one book, J...

5 Perfect
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Rescuing Julia Twice

From the Cover of Rescuing Julia Twice by Tina Traster: In moving and refreshingly candid prose, Rescuing Julia Twice tells Traster’s foreign-adoption story, from dealing with the bleak landscape and ...

4 Absolutely Great
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Making Room

Grade: Transfiguring Adoption gave this book 3 out of 5 Hoots based on its usefulness to foster and adoptive families. [Learn more about our Hoot grading system here.] From the Cover of Making Room by...

3 Good Asset
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We Belong Together

From the Cover of We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families by Todd Parr: We belong together because…you needed a home and I had one to share. Now we are a family. In a sensitive, k...

5 Perfect
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Did My First Mother Love Me?

Grade: Transfiguring Adoption gave this book 2 out of 5 Hoots based on it’s usefulness to foster and adoptive families. [Learn more about our Hoot grading system here.] From the Cover of Did My ...

2 Meh.
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Oh, The Things My Mom Will Do

From the Cover of Oh, the Things My Mom Will Do…Because She Loves Me Through and Through by Marianne Richmond: “What a child sees as everyday routine is anything but for a mom! Oh, the Thi...

4 Absolutely Great
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You’re Not My REAL Mother!

From the Cover: What makes a mother REAL? Playing Laughing Teaching Helping Molly Friedrich describes these and other activities in a book that reveals a loving, vital relationship between an adopted ...

3 Good Asset

Books for Adults

Use the search bar to the right to search by topic (including adoptee for those written by adoptees, fiction, and memoir), author, audience (including those specifically for professionals or educators...

Kids’ Books

NOTE: Inclusion on these lists does not necessarily mean endorsement. Furthermore, with all our resources, we highly recommend you preview them first to determine if there are any trauma triggers that...

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