Michaela DePrince was known as girl Number 27 at the orphanage, where she was abandoned at a young age and tormented as a “devil child†for a skin condition that […]
The first Korean adoptees were powerful symbols of American superiority in the Cold War; as Korean adoption continued, adoptees’ visibility as Asians faded as they became a geopolitical [...]
Are you prepared to adopt and parent transracially? Transracial adoption can be a daunting and exhilarating journey. At times you feel incredibly isolated and lost. However, with this [...]
Adopted reveals the grit rather than the glamour of transracial adoption. First-time director Barb Lee goes deep into the intimate lives of two well-meaning families and shows us the subtle […]
Through interviews and observations of adoptive and non-adoptive family members and community leaders, this book explores the family dynamic, identity formation, cultural perceptions, and [...]
Stories of childhood, adolescence and coming of age in America, from the 1800’s to the 1900’s — by 32 Asian-American writers. Author: Maria HongISBN: 0-380-72418-9Count: 2
Whether you travel for business, pleasure, or a combination of the two, the ever-popular “Culture Shock!” series belongs in your backpack or briefcase. Get the nuts-and-bolts [...]
Mei-Ling Hopgood was an all-American girl. She grew up in the midwest, was a high school pom-pom girl, studies journalism at the University of Missouri, and became a reporter for […]
88 minutes/ Ages 13+ In profiling Chinese adoptees in contemporary America, this deeply moving documentary from Linda Goldstein Knowlton (The World According to Sesame Street) illustrates that [...]