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Top 10 Books for International Adoption
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10 Steps to Successful International Adoption: A Guided Workbook for Prospective Parents10 Steps to Successful International Adoption: A Guided Workbook for Prospective Parents by Brenda K. Uekert
Buy new: $14.93 / Used from: $15.27
Here's my interactive, motivational guide to international adoption. It walks you through each step and provides interactive exercises and checklists that will simplify and speed up the process. The book has a companion website, www.10steps2adoption.com, that offers free downloads and additional resources. THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION!
Born in Our Hearts: Stories of AdoptionBorn in Our Hearts: Stories of Adoption by Filis Casey
Buy new: $10.16 / Used from: $4.70
Born in Our Hearts introduces the reader to the diversity of adoption experiences.
The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish RichThe Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich by David Bach
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $0.20
What's a financial book doing on an adoption list? David Bach's series of New York Times bestselling financial books provide the framewok that you can use to build an adoption fund and pay for adoption expenses without going broke. You'll find David's approach to be easy to follow and empowering.
Talking with Young Children about AdoptionTalking with Young Children about Adoption by Mary Watkins
Buy new: $12.92 / Used from: $5.22
Generations ago, adoption was a family secret. Today, adoption is an open and positive way to build a family. This book offers advice on how to discuss adoption with young children.
Cross Cultural Adoption: How To Answer Questions from Family, Friends & CommunityCross Cultural Adoption: How To Answer Questions from Family, Friends & Community by Amy Coughlin
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $4.25
Cross-cultural adoption is the norm for those who have adopted internationally. What kinds of questions will you encounter from family and friends when you bring your child home? Amy Coughlin's book offers some simple and clever ways to address those inquiring minds.
LifeBooks : Creating a Treasure for the Adopted ChildLifeBooks : Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child by Beth O'Malley
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $12.74
Beth O'Malley's Lifebooks are the top of the line in terms of lifebooks. Follow Beth's advice and you will have a treasure that your adopted child can cherish forever.
Raising Adopted Children, Revised Edition: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive ParentRaising Adopted Children, Revised Edition: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent by Lois Ruskai Melina
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.00
This book points out some of the challenges inherent in raising adopted children. Consider it a resource as you identify issues that affect your adopted child.
Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's ParentsAttaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents by Deborah D. Gray
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $14.01
Attachment disorders, most commonly reactive attachment disorder (RAD), may be a problem for your adopted child. While not all adopted children suffer from attachment disorders, this book offers strategies that parents can use to improve the attachment/bonding processes.
Dim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for Multicultural FamiliesDim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for Multicultural Families by Myra Alperson
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.76
It's important that you stay connected with your child's culture and heritage. Myra Alperson's delightful book will help you do that.
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents KnewTwenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew by Sherrie Eldridge
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $7.39
Sherrie Eldridge provides insights into a world that few adoptive parents consider--their children's views on being adopted. This valuable resource will open your eyes on how adopted kids think, feel, and act in a number of different circumstances.