Multicultural

How did being adopted transracially affect their lives through childhood and into adulthood? How did their family experiences influence their racial and social identities, their choice of friends [...]

Are you ready to parent a child of another race, culture or ethnicity? Author: Jeanette Wiedemeier Bower, MPAAdditional Author: The North American Council on Adoptable ChildrenISBN: A2080Count: 4

A5632 This study focuses on the lives of Native American transracial adoptees and their struggle to establish a healthy sense of cultural identity, while being raised in non-Native homes. The [...]

A5631 From the early stages of the adoption process to bringing the child back home, this collection of personal stories reveals why parents who have adopted children from China feel—despite […]

A7068 This documentary film explores the intersection of familial love and racial injustice in the experience of transracial families created through adoption. An unflinching look at race in [...]

More than 20,000 children immigrate to the United States each year to begin a new life with adoptive parents. Most are quite young–less than a year old–and nine out of […]

This book and its research overturns stereotypes and challenges the conventional wisdom on abandonment and adoption in China. Author: Johnson, Kay AnnAdditional Author: Yeong & Yeong Book [...]

Through evocative watercolors and understated prose, Caldecott Medalist Allen Say creates a moving statement on families, adoption, and the search for belonging. Author: Allen SayCount: 1

This book is about the personal journey into the identity issues of multicultural adoptive families. How many times do you celebrate the New Year at home? Just once? If your […]

Anne Tyler gives us a story about what it is like to be an American and about Maryam Yazdan who after 35 years in this country must finally come to […]