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Books and videos for kids adopted from China
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I Love You Like Crazy CakesI Love You Like Crazy Cakes by Rose A. Lewis
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $0.39
This book is a beautiful classic which explains adoption from China to the youngest children. It is available as a board book and as a larger book. Covers why parents adopt, what the orphanage was like in China, etc.
Every Year on Your BirthdayEvery Year on Your Birthday by Rose A. Lewis
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $0.19
A nice book about birthdays, holidays, and other milestones in a family which includes a child adopted from China.
When You Were Born in China: A Memory Book for Children Adopted from ChinaWhen You Were Born in China: A Memory Book for Children Adopted from China by Sara Dorow
Buy used from: $9.71
A thick, large format black and white book with photos and text about China.
Kids Like Me in ChinaKids Like Me in China by Ying Ying Fry
Buy new: $12.24 / Used from: $5.24
Another great book which helps adopted children learn about the lives of youngsters in China.
Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & RecipesMoonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & Recipes by Nina Simonds
Buy new: $14.28 / Used from: $9.97
I really like this thick book which is full of fun traditions, recipes, and activities to do with your kids! Both kids and adults will enjoy it.
Look What Came From China!Look What Came From China! by Miles Harvey
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $2.95
Lots of Chinese inventions to help children build their pride in and knowledge of Chinese heritage
China ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of China (Country Abcs)China ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of China (Country Abcs) by Schroeder
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $7.67
ABCs!
At Home in This World, A China Adoption StoryAt Home in This World, A China Adoption Story by Jean MacLeod
Buy new: $13.63 / Used from: $7.23
Little Miss SpiderLittle Miss Spider by David Kirk
Buy used from: $0.26
Okay, not about China... but a sweet story about adoptive families. Even better, this is the book that launched the series of books and DVDs, so if your kids like it there are many more books for them to enjoy.
A Mother for Choco (Paperstar)A Mother for Choco (Paperstar) by Keiko Kasza
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $1.39
Another wonderful story that uses animals to explain how love makes a family.
Waiting for MayWaiting for May by Janet Morgan Stoeke
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.01
W.I.S.E. Up! PowerbookW.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook by Marilyn Schoettle
Buy new: $15.00 / Used from: $12.75
A great book which helps older kids learn to deal with questions about adoption. So helpful and wise!
We See the MoonWe See the Moon by Carrie A. Kitze
Buy new: $13.46 / Used from: $8.04
The Red BlanketThe Red Blanket by Eliza Thomas
Buy used from: $8.99
Three Names of MeThree Names of Me by Mary Cummings
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $5.99
Chinese Children's Favorite StoriesChinese Children's Favorite Stories by Mingmei Yip
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $8.83
Traditional Chinese stories for kids.
Sesame Street - Big Bird in ChinaSesame Street - Big Bird in China
Buy used from: $9.99
There's also a book of this title. Such a sweet, wonderful video-- your kids will love it, as will you.
A Quilt of WishesA Quilt of Wishes by Teresa Orem Werner
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $2.68
I absolutely love this book!
Mama's Wish / Daughter's WishMama's Wish / Daughter's Wish by Debbie Blackington
Buy new: $17.95 / Used from: $41.96
Bringing in the New YearBringing in the New Year by Grace Lin
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $9.75
Another book about Chinese New Year traditional celebrations.
Good Morning ChinaGood Morning China by Hu Yong Yi
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $7.73
What happens in China in the morning?
Dragon Dance: A Chinese New Year LTF: A Chinese New Year Lift-the-Flap Book (Lift-the-Flap, Puffin)Dragon Dance: A Chinese New Year LTF: A Chinese New Year Lift-the-Flap Book (Lift-the-Flap, Puffin) by Joan Holub
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.79
Everybody loves lift-the-flap books!
Three Blessings From China AdoptedThree Blessings From China Adopted by Rose Schaumberg
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $14.38
Just Add One Chinese SisterJust Add One Chinese Sister by Patricia I. McMahon
Buy new: $13.46 / Used from: $2.98
Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies (Reading Rainbow Book)Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies (Reading Rainbow Book) by Ann Turner
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
A sweet Reading Rainbow book about a little boy's journey to his adoptive family
Shaoey And Dot: Bug Meets BundleShaoey And Dot: Bug Meets Bundle by Mary Beth Chapman
Buy used from: $2.58
Kite FlyingKite Flying by Grace Lin
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01
A neat book about kites in Chinese culture.
Who Are My Real Parents?Who Are My Real Parents? by D. L. Fuller
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $9.99
Over the Moon: An Adoption TaleOver the Moon: An Adoption Tale by Karen Katz
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.96
Families Are Forever (Simple As That)Families Are Forever (Simple As That) by Craig Shemin
Buy used from: $999.99
Mandy and Pandy Say, "Ni Hao Ma?"Mandy and Pandy Say, "Ni Hao Ma?" by Chris Lin
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $8.92
For kids who enjoy learning Chinese words.
Chinese ProverbsChinese Proverbs
Buy used from: $2.68
50 traditional proverbs in a format friendly to both kids and adults
Motherbridge of LoveMotherbridge of Love by Xinran
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $10.01
Mommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption StoryMommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption Story by Carol Antoinette Peacock
Buy new: $14.52 / Used from: $0.01
The White Swan Express: A Story About AdoptionThe White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption by Jean Davies Okimoto
Buy new: $12.48 / Used from: $0.01