 | A Euro-American on a Korean Tour at a Thai Restaurant in China by Chris Winston
Buy new: $25.95 / Used from: $17.22 This book is an honest account of one mothers journey to bridging the gap between her two transracially internationally adopted kids with their birth culture.
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 | Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $2.37 This well written memoir is an honest portrayal of the successes and struggles of being raised as a black child in a white family.
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 | Gift Children by J. Douglas Bates
Buy used from: $0.01 A fascinating memoir of a white couple who adopted two black babies in the 1970's.
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 | Black Baby White Hands: A View from the Crib by Jaiya John
Buy new: $13.26 / Used from: $10.94 Jaiya John was the first black child in the history of New Mexico to be adopted by a white family.
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 | Dim Sum, Bagels, and Grits: A Sourcebook for Multicultural Families by Myra Alperson
Buy new: $17.94 / Used from: $0.06 I like this book for many reasons, mostly the voice and the the fact that she includes the stories of adult transracial adoptees.
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 | Outsiders Within: Writing on Transracial Adoption
Buy new: $15.60 / Used from: $10.00 I'll have to be honest that this was a hard book for me to read; however, this collection of essays, focusing on the darker side of transracial adoption, is important for us to consider since the authors are the ultimate experts--adult transracial adoptees.
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 | Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother by Jana Wolff
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $5.00 Although written by a mother who adopted transracially in a U.S. open adoption, this book addresses hard issues any family formed by adopting across racial lines may also face.
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 | Beyond Good Intentions: A Mother Reflects On Raising Internationally Adopted Children by Cheri Register
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $6.70 Interesting viewpoint of a mom of two children adopted from Korea who are now adults.
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