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The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade

by Ann Fessler

In this deeply moving and myth-shattering work, Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due...


Praying Through Your Adoption: A Complete Guide to Creating and Nurturing Today's Forever Family

by Michele Cervone Scott

Through real-life adoption stories, scriptures, and situation-specific prayers, an adoptive mother shares how families can walk by faith through all of the unique joys and challenges that come with an adoption...


Forever Lily: An Unexpected Mother's Journey to Adoption in China

by Beth Nonte Russell

"Will you take her?" she asks.

When Beth Nonte Russell travels to China to help her friend Alex adopt a baby girl from an orphanage there, she thinks it will be an adventure, a chance to see the world. But...


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adoption, 2nd Edition

by Christine Adamec

"A beacon through the often tangled and varied paths to parenting through adoption."- William Pierce, President, National Council for Adoption

Hailed as "an extremely valuable resource" by Jann Heffner, executive...


Two Little Girls: A Memoir of Adoption00

by Theresa Reid

In Chicago, Theresa Reid and her husband had lucrative careers and a beautiful home. What was missing from their lives was children. But they knew in Eastern Europe, there were children who were missing parents-and...


The Lost Daughters of China

by Karin Evans

An instant classic upon publication in hardcover in 2000, The Lost Daughters of China presents both a compelling and informative look at the Chinese adoption process. In this book, Karin Evans tells the story...


20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed

by Sherrie Eldridge

Do I have what it takes to be a successful adoptive parent?

Does my child consider me a successful parent?

Will I ever hear my rebellious teen say, “I love you”?

What tools do I need to succeed?

In her groundbreaking...


Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew

by Sherrie Eldridge

"Birthdays may be difficult for me."

"I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family."

"When I act out my fears in obnoxious ways, please hang in there with me."

"I am afraid you...


The Open-Hearted Way to Open Adoption: Helping Your Child Grow Up Whole

by Lori Holden & Crystal Hass

Open adoption has become more popular in the United States as domestic closed adoptions have become more difficult to arrange, and as restrictions on international adoptions continue to be drawn. The Open-Hearted...


Carried in Our Hearts: The Gift of Adoption: Inspiring Stories of Families CreatedAcross Continents

by Dr. Jane Aronson

"My mommy didn't carry me in her tummy, she carried me in her heart." Bailey, a 5-years old who was adopted from China. Her story is included in this book.

According to People magazine, parents from all over...


The Rut

by Bernard Amador

This novel set in the North Country of New York State explores gay adoption in an entertaining way for both gay and general audiences. Ean is a young gay man who works as a Forensic Case Manager at a social...


On the Outskirts of Normal

by Debra Monroe

A white single mother adopts a black child in south Texas and learns what it means to build a family.


Understanding and Working with Parents of Children in Long-Term Foster Care

by Gillian Schofield & Emma Ward

For children growing up in foster care, the role of their birth parents is an important factor in the success of their long-term placements. Understanding the experiences of parents is therefore essential for...


Healthy Attachments and Neuro-Dramatic-Play

by Sue Jennings, Dennis McCarthy & Mooli Lahad

Sue Jennings introduces the concept of 'Neuro-Dramatic-Play', exploring the sensory experiences that take place between mother and child during pregnancy and the first few months after birth. She explains how...


Therapists, Lawyers, and Divorcing Spouses

by William Fisher

Experts explore the need for cooperation between the law and helping professions in order to lessen the trauma of the divorce process.


Labor of the Heart: A Parent's Guide to the Decisions and Emotions in Adoption

by Ph. D. Whitten

As would-be parents cycle through the adoption process, they balance anxiety and fear with the life-altering decision of adoption. The emotional toll of this dance can be completely overwhelming and can confuse...


Mom at Last: How I Never Gave Up on Becoming a Mother

by Sharon Simons

"Mom At Last" gives hope that motherhood is possible and to never give up on your dreams.


Lucky Girl

by Mei-Ling Hopgood

In a true story of family ties, journalist Mei-Ling Hopgood, one of the first wave of Asian adoptees to arrive in America, comes face to face with her past when her Chinese birth family suddenly requests a reunion...


Adopted: The Ultimate Teen Guide

by Suzanne Buckingham Slade

The challenging teen years can be even more difficult for adopted teens, many of whom have unanswered questions that may result in fear, anger, and low self-esteem. Adopted: The Ultimate Teen Guide enables young...


You Can Adopt: An Adoptive Families Guide

by Susan Caughman & Isolde Motley

From Adoptive Families magazine, the country’s leading resource on adoption, this warm, authoritative book is full of practical, realistic advice from leading attorneys, doctors, social workers, and psychologists,...