This book explains the process of adoption and the choice to become an adoptive or foster parent in terms that school-age children will find easily accessible. 32 pages, 2007, ages […]
Kika has just been adopted — and she’s worried. There’s so much that’s new to her: a different language, new friends to make, and something she’s never had before [...]
Drawing Out Feelings This art therapy book helps children cope with the emotional impact of adoption. Children can use this book’s interactive exercises to realize that their birth parents [...]
The baby’s name is Le Tai Hong, but she would now be called Rebecca in English and Rivka in Hebrew. “”She’ll be Vietnamese and American and Jewish!””, Jacob [...]
Empathy – a sincere, personal understanding of how another person feels – is essential to healthy relationships. This book builds empathy is children. In child-friendly words and [...]
When children are courteous, respectful and kind, other people enjoy beging around them. Politeness invites reciprocal behavior and helps people get along. In simple words and appealing [...]
This book is an ideal introduction to sharing. In simple words and engaging illustrations, it presents sharing as a positive choice, then describes four ways to share. It points out […]
Mama: A true story in which a baby hippo loses his mama during a tsunami, but finds a new home and a new mama. All ages. Author: Jeanette WinderAdditional Author: […]
Joey Pigza can’t sit still. He can’t pay attention, he can’t follow the rules, and he can’t help it – especially when his meds aren’t working. Joey’s had [...]
This illustrated exploration of the adoption journey is a story for all children who cannot live with their biological parents, regardless of the circumstances. Author Janice Levy emphasizes [...]