ADOPTIVE PARENTING

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• 10 Things: Your Child Needs Every Day (DVD)

• 150 Ways To Show Kids You Care
  by Ruth Tasurell

• 20 Things Adoptive Parents Need to Succeed
  by Sherrie Eldridge

• A Love Like No Other: Stories from Adoptive Parents

by P. Kruger and J. Smolowe

• Adopting a Little Brother or Sister

by H. Marlow & S. Garland​

• Adopting Older Children: A Practical Guide to Adopting and Parenting Children Over Age Four
  by S. Bosco-Ruggiero, G. R. Wassell and V. Groza

• Adopting on Your Own: The Complete Guide to Adopting as a Single Parent
  by Varon Lee

• Adopting: Sound Choices, Strong Families
  by Patricia I. Johnson

• Adoption Parenting: Creating a Toolbox, Building Connections
  by J. MacLeod and S. Macrae

• Adult Adoptee Anthology Flip the Script

by D. Christian

• Another Place at the Table
  by Kathy Harrison

• Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today’s Parents
  by Deborah D. Gray

• Attachment Parenting: Developing Connections & Healing Children
  by A. Becker-Weidman & D. Shell

• Blending Families: a Guide for parents, Stepparents, Grandparents and Everyone Building a Successful New Family

S. Shimberg

• Blessed by Adoption

by H. Froning

• Born for Love
  by B. D. Perry & M. Svalavits

• Brainstorm
  by D. J. Siegel

• Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings

by K. Ginsburg​

• Drowning With My Hair On Fire: Insanity Relief for Adoptive Parents

by C. Eshelman

• Encouragement for the Adoption & Parenting Journey

by M. Melcher

• Everything You Ever Wanted

by J. Lauren

• Families Change

by J. Nelson

• Games and Activities for Attaching with your Child
  by Deborah D. Gray

• Grounded for Life?! Stop Blowing Your Fuse and Start Communicating with Your Teenager
  by Louise F. Tracy

• How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
  by A. Faber and E. Mazlish

• How to Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk
  by A. Faber and E. Mazlish

• I am Determined

by Dr. D. Ricks

• I Love You Rituals: Activities to Build Bonds and Strengthen Relationships with Children

by R. Bailey

• In An Unspoken Voice

by P. Levine

• In My Heart

by J, Witek

• Keys to Parenting an Adopted Child
  by Kathy Lancaster

• Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles
  by Mary S. Kurcinka

• Leaving a Legacy of Hope

by M. Gregston

• Loving Each One Best: A Caring and Practical Approach to Raising Siblings
  by N. Samalin and C. Whitney

• Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent’s Guide
  by Lois R. Melina

• Manifest Your Magnificence: 64 Affirmation Cards for Kids

by S. Howson

• Our Own: Adopting and Parenting the Older Child
  by Trish Maskew

• Parenting From the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You raise Children Who Thrive
  by D. J. Siegel and M. Hartzell

• Parenting Teens in a Confusing Culture
  by Mark Gregston

• Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow
  by G. C. Keck and R. M. Kupecky

• Parenting Without Distraction
  by Craig Pierce

• Parenting Your Adopted Older Child: How To Overcome the Unique Challenges and Raise a Happy and Healthy Child
  by Brenda McCreight, Ph.D.

• Parenting Your Complex Child: Become a Powerful Advocate for the Autistic, Down Syndrome, PDD, Bipolar, or Other Special-Needs Child
  by Peggy L. Morgan

• Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From Your First Hours Together Through the Teen Years
  by Patty Cogen

• Playful Parenting: An Exciting New Approach to Raising Children that Will Help You — Nurture Close Connections, Solve Behavior problems, Encourage Confidence
  by Lawrence J. Cohen

• Raising Adopted Children: Practical, Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent
  by Lois R. Melina

• Raising Good Humans

by H. Clarke-Fields

• Raising Teens In A Contrary Culture

by M. Gregston

• Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child
  by H. Van Gulden and L. M. Bartels-Rabb

• Reclaim Compassion

by L. Qualls

• Reclaiming Hope: Overcoming the Challenges of Parenting Foster and Adopted Children

by M. Pusey

• Reparenting the Child Who Hurts: A Guide to Healing Developmental Trauma and Attachments
  by C. Archer and C. Gordon, C.

• Safe From the Start (Video)

• by Bruce Perry

• Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother
  by Jana Wolff

• Seven Core Issues in Adoption and Permanency

by A. Davis Maxon & S. Kaplan

• Seven Core Issues Workbook for Parents of Traumatized Children and Teens

by A. Davis Maxon & S. Kaplan

• Talking to Your Child About Adoption
  by Patricia M. Dorner

• Talking with Young Children About Adoption
  by M. Watkins and S. Fisher

• TBRI Connecting Principles Participant Workbook
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• TBRI Correcting Principles Participant Workbook
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• TBRI Empowering Principles Participant Workbook
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• TBRI Introduction & Overview Participant Workbook
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past
  by B. Keefer and J. E. Schooler

• Temperament Tools: Working with Your Child’s Inborn Traits
  by H. F. Neville and D. C. Johnson

• The Adoptive Parenting Process: A Study of the Experiences of Parents who Adopt Infant Girls from China
  by Nili Luo

• The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family
  by K. B. Purvis and D. R. Cross

• The Explosive Child
  by Ross W. Greene

• The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
  by Ross W. Greene

• The Post-Adoption Blues: Overcoming the Unforeseen Challenges of Adoption
  by K. J. Foli and J. R. Thompson

• The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains get Wired

by D. J. Siegel​

• The Whole Brain Child Workbook
  by D.J. Siegel & T. P. Bryson

• Therapeutic Parenting Essentials

by S. Naish, S. Dillon & J. Mitchell

• Toddler Adoption: The Weaver’s Craft
  by Mary Hopkins-Bes

• Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach
  by H. Glasser and J. Easley

• Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
  by Sherrie Eldridge

• Two Little Girls: A Memoir of Adoption
  by Theresa Reid

• Wounded Children, Healing Homes: How Traumatized Children Impact Adoptive and Foster Families
  by J. E. Schooler, B. K. Smalley and T. J. Callahan

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ATTACHMENT

• Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today’s Parents
  by Deborah D. Gray

• Attachment Disorganization
  by J. Solomon and C. C. George, C. C.

• Attachment Parenting: Developing Connections & Healing Children
  by A. Becker-Weidman & D. Shell

• Attachment Play: How to Solve Children’s Behavior Problems with Play, Laughter, and Connection
  by Aletha J. Solter

• Attachment: Why it Matters (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Brain- Based Parenting: The Neuroscience of Caregiving for Healthy Attachment

by D. Hughes

• Bonding and the Case for Permanence
  by J. Kenny and L. Groves

• Developing Attachment: Family Therapy Examples – Part I: Adolescents (Video)
  by Education Institute Kinship Center

• Empowering, Connecting & Correcting Principles ( TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Games and Activities for Attaching with your Child
  by Deborah D. Gray

• Handbook of Attachment Interventions
  by Terry M. Levy

• Healthy Touch: A Healing Families Series (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Parenting Toolbox

• Playful Interaction: Unlocking the Mysteries of Nurturing Human Relationships (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Rebuilding Attachment with Traumatized Children: Healing from Losses, Violence, Abuse, and Neglect
  by Richard Kagan

• TBRI for Teens (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• TBRI Overview (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• The Attachment Dance (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Theraplay: Helping Parents and Children Build Better Relationships Through Attachment-Based Play
  by P. B. Booth and A. M. Jernberg

• Trust Based Parenting SPANISH (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Trust-Based Parenting (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• When Love is Not Enough

by T. Marge
 

BEHAVIOR AND DISCLIPLINE​

• A Sensory World: Making Sense of Sensory Disorders (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Anger Management Skills Workbook for Kids

by A. Robinson​

• Anger Management Skills Workbook for Kids

by S. Snowden

• Attachment Play: How to Solve Children’s Behavior Problems with Play, Laughter, and Connection
  by Aletha J. Solter

• Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Solve Children's Behavioral Challenges

by M. Delahooke

• Building Emotional Intelligence: Practices to Cultivate Inner Resilience in Children
  L. Lantieri and D. Goleman

• But He Spit in My Coffee

byK. Williams

• Courageous Love Instructions for Creating Healing Circles for Children of Trauma

by L. Montane​

• Facilitating Behavioral Change (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Feet Are Not for Kicking

by E. Verdick

• Help for Billy: A Beyond Consequences Approach to Helping Challenging Children in the Classroom
  by Heather T. Forbes

• Helping Your Anxious Child: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

by R. Rapee​

• Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers

by G. Neufeld & M. Gabor

• More 1-2-3 Magic: Encouraging Good Behavior, Independence and Self – Esteem (Video)
  by Thomas W. Phelan

• No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
  by D. J. Siegel and T. P. Bryson

• Reactive Attachment Disorder Essential Guide for Parents

by K. Williams

• Positive Discipline : The First Three Years
  by J. Nelsen, C. Erwin and R. A. Duffy

• Positive Discipline for Preschoolers: For Their Early Years — Raising Children Who Are Responsible, Respectful, and Resourceful
  by J. Nelsen, C. Erwin and R. A. Duffy

• Rescuing Julia Twice: A Mother's Tale of Russian Adoption and Overcoming Reactive Attachment Disorder

by T. Traster

• Sensory Integration (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Teeth Are Not For Biting

by E. Curtis

• Temperament Tools: Working with Your Child’s Inborn Traits
  by H. F. Neville and D. C. Johnson

• The Everything Parent’s Guide to Positive Discipline: Professional Advice for Raising a Well-Behaved Child
  by Carl E. Pickhardt

• The Explosive Child
  by Ross W. Greene

• The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
  by Carol S. Kranowitz

• The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Integration Dysfunction
  by C. S. Kranowitz and L. J. Miller

• The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child

by D. J. Siegel

• The Yes Brain Workbook: Exercises, Activities and Worksheets to Cultivate courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child

by D. J. Siegel

• Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Fast, Too Tight: What to do if you are Sensory Defensive in an Overstimulating World

by S. Heller

• Yoga & Mindfullness: Practices for Children (Card Deck)

by J. Harper

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BOOKS FOR CHILDREN 

• A Family for Leanne
  by S. Griffin-Timberlake and J. Timberlake

• A Foster-Adoption Story: Angela and Michael’s Journey
  by R. M. Kupecky and C. Mitchell

• A Koala for Katie: An Adoption Story
  by J. London and C. Jabar

• A Mother for Choco
  by Keiko Kasza

• A Place in My Heart: Understanding – Bereavement
  by A. Aubrey and P. Barton

• A Safe Place for Caleb
  by Kathleen A. Chara

• A Volcano in My Tummy
  by Eliane Whitehouse

• ABC, Adoption & Me
  by Gayle H. Swift

• Adoption is for Always
  by L. W. Girard and J. Friedman

• Alex and the Scary Things
  by Melissa Moses

• All About Adoption: How Families are Made & How Kids Feel About It
  by M. Nemiroff, J. Annunziata and C. Koeller

• All Families are Different
  by S. Gordon and V. Cohen

• All Kinds of Families
  by N. Simon and J. Lasker

• All the Colors We Are: The Story of How We Get Our Skin Color
  by Katie Kissinger

• And That's Why She's My Mama

by T. Nazario

• Babushka Baba Yaga
  by Patricia Polacco

• Baby
  by Patricia MacLachlan

• Baby Owl Lost her Whoo
  by Cindy R. Lee

• Becoming Naomi León
  by Pam M. Ryan

• Borya and the Burps: An Eastern European Adoption Story
  by J. McNamara and D. Majewski

• Buddha Boy
  by Kathe Koja

• Choco Encuentra una Mama
  by Keiko Kasza

• Con Mi Hermano/With My Brother
  by E. Roe and R. Casilla

• David’s Father
  by R. Munsch and M. Martchenko

• Delly Duck

by S. Garland and H. Marlow

• Delly Duck Spanish Nova El Pato

by S. Garland​

• Did My First Mother Love Me?: A Story for an Adopted Child
  by K. A. Miller and J. Moffett

• Doggie Doesn’t Know “No”!
  by Cindy R. Lee

• Doña Flor: Un Cuento de una Mujer Gigante con un Gran Corazón
  by P. Mora and R. Colon

• Double-Dip Feelings: Stories to Help Children Understand Emotions
  by B. Cain and A. Patterson

• Edgar Allan: A Novel
  by John Neufeld

• Emma’s Yucky Brother
  by Jean Little

• Feelings Flashcards: A Great Way For Kids to Share and Learn About All Kinds of Emtions

by T. Parr

• Feelings Playing Care: Pulitzer Prize Winner

by J. Borgman

• Filling in the Blanks: A Guided Look at Growing Up Adopted
  by Susan Gabel

• Finding the Right Spot: When Kids Can’t Live with Their Parents
  by J. Levy and W. Martin

• For Every Dog an Angel
  by Christine Davis

• Forever Family

by L. Bullard

• Forever Fingerprints: An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children
  by Sherrie Eldridge

• Friedman's Fables

by E. Friedman

• Fun Games and Physical Activities to Help Heal Children Who Hurt: Get on Your Feet.

by B Powell

• Go For It!
  by Hulton Getty

• Goodnight Moon
  by Margaret Wise Brown

• Grace from China
  by Jacqueline A. Kolosov

• Grandma’s Gone to Live in the Stars
  by Max Haynes

• Gus Becomes a Big Brother

by H. Lonczak

• Hank Zipzer Collection: Niagara Falls, or Does It? I Got a “D” in Salami, Day of the Iguana, The Zippity Zinger
  by H. Winkler and L. Oliver

• Happy Adoption Day!
  by J. McCutcheon and J. Paschkis

• Heaven
  by Angela Johnson

• HOLES
  by Louis Sachar

• How I Was Adopted
  by J. Cole and M. Chambliss

• Hoarace

by H. Keller

• I Love You, Stinky Face
  by Lisa McCourt

• I’m Adopted!
  by Shelley Rotner

• It Looked Like Spilt Milk
  by Charles Shaw

• It’s Okay to Be Different
  by Todd Parr

• It’s Tough to be Gentle: A Dragon’s Tale
  by Cindy R. Lee

• Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

by S. Sotomayor

• Kelly Bear: Feelings
  by L. Davies and J. Davies

• Kids Need to be Safe
  by Julie Nelsen

• Let’s Talk about Foster Homes
  by Elizabeth Weitzman

• Life Story Books for Adopted Children: A Family Friendly Approach
  by J. Rees and A. Burnell

• Lifebooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child
  by Beth O’Malley

• Listening To My Body

by G. Garcia

• Listening With My Heart

by H. McCallum

• Little Bunnies Say Goodbye to Birth Mom
  by Sherri Malloy

• Lola
  by Loufane G. Rosa-Mendoza

• Love You Forever
  by R. Munsch and S. McGraw

• Lucy’s Family Tree
  by K. H. Schreck and S. Gassler III

• Matt Christopher: Double Play at Short

• Mama, Do You Love Me?
  by B. M. Joosse and B. Lavallee

• Me and My Dad
  by Stuart Hample

• Me, The Boy, and the Monster

by C. McGill

• Mindfulness: Workbook for Kids

byH. Sherman

• Mommy and Me Don't Match

by K. Monsma

• Mommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption Story
  by C. A. Peacock and S. C. Brownell

• Motherbridge of Love
  by Masse X. Xinran

• My Adopted Child, There’s No One Like You
  by K. Leman and K. Leman II

• My Great Aunt Phibian
  by Sherry Gerstein

• My Special Someone: A Child’s Perspective of Adoption
  by B. Kyle and S. Kyle

• One Wonderful You
  by F. Portnoy and T. Higgs

• Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale
  by Karen Katz

• Riley the Brave: The Little Cub with Big Feelings!: Help for Cubs Who Have Had a Togh Start in Life.

by J. Sinarski

• Rosie’s Family: An Adoption Story
  by Lori Rosove

• Sam’s Sister
  by J. C. Bond and D. W. Majewski

• Social Skills Activities for Kids

byN. Daniels

• Sometimes it’s Grandmas and Grandpas
  by Gayle Byrne

• Stick Up For Yourself: Every Kid’s Guide to Personal Power and Positive Self-Esteem
  by G. Kaufman, L. Raphael and P. Espeland

• Sweet Briar Goes to School
  by K. Wilson and L. Pham

• Tackylocks and the Three Bears
  by H. Lester and L. Munsinger

• Tale of Mallory Mouse

by L. Khoury

• Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

by Judy Blume

• Tell Me Again About the Night I was Born

by Jamie L. Curtis

• That's Why She's My Mama

by T. Nazario

• The Best Single Mom in the World: How I was Adopted
  by Mary Zisk

• The Blue Day Book: A Lesson in Cheering Yourself Up
  by Bradley T. Greive

• The Costume Party
  by Victoria Chess

• The Day We Met You
  by Phoebe Koehler

• The Family Book
  by Todd Parr

• The Great Gilly Hopkins
  by Katherine Paterson

• The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest
  by Lynne Cherry

• The Hidden World of Fairies
  by Wendy Darling

• The Invisible String
  by P. Karst and G. Stevenson

• The Jade Dragon
  by C. Marsden and L. Shin-Mui

• The Lovables: In the Kingdom of Self-Esteem
  by Diane Loomans

• The Mulberry Bird: An Adoption Story
  by A. B. Brodzinsky and D. L. Stanley

• The Penguin and the Fine-Looking Fish
  by Cindy R. Lee

• The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale
  by Grace Lin

• The Redo Roo
  by Cindy R. Lee

• The Self-Regulation Workbooks for Kids

by J. Berman

• The Slippery Slope

by L. Snicket​

• The Twelve Gifts of Birth

• by Charlene Costanzo

• The Vile Village

by L. Snicket

• The Visit
  by Latisha S. Herbert

• The White Swan Express: A Story About Adoption
  by E. M. Aoki, J. D. Okimoto and M. So

• The Whole Me
  by E. K. Baron and M. Goldfire

• Things Little Kids Need to Know
  by Susan Uhlig

• Three Names of Me
  by Mary Cummings

• Three Stories You Can Read to Your Dog
  by S. S. Miller and T. Kelley

• Trauma-Saurus Rex

by D. Allen

• Twice Upon-a-Time: Born and Adopted
  by Eleanora Patterson

• We Are Adopted
  by Jennifer Moore-Mallinos

• We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families
  by Todd Parr

• We See the Moon
  by Carrie A. Kitze

• Wemberly Worried
  by Kevin Henkes

• What's Inside Your Backpack?

by J. Sinarski

• When Someone Very Special Dies: Children Can Learn to Cope with Grief
  by Marge Heegaard

• WISE UP! Powerbook
  by The Center for Adoption Support and Education, Inc. (C.A.S.E.)

• Wolfie The Bunny
  by Ame Dyckman

• You’re Not My Real Mother!
  by M. Friedrich and C. Hale

• Zachary’s New Home: A Story for Foster and Adopted Children
  by G. M. Blomquist, P. B. Blomquistand M. Lemieux

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BOOKS FOR TEENS​

• 10 Things: Adopted Teens Speak Out

• A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life
  by Dana Reinhardt

• A Ghost at Heart's Edge: Stories and Poems of Adoption

• Beneath the Mask: Understanding Adopted Teens
  by D. Riley and J. Meeks

• Beneath the Mask: Workbook for Teens

by D. Riley and J. Meeks

• Caucasia: A Novel
  by Danzy Senna

• Coping Skills for Teens Workbook

by J. Halloran

• Dear Wonderful You, Letters to Adopted & Foster Youth
  by Diane Rene Christian

• Defiant Teens: A Clinician’s Manual for Assessment and Family Intervention
  by R. A. Barkley, A. L. Robin and G. H. Edwards

• Developing Attachment: Family Therapy Examples – Part I: Adolescents (Video)
  by Education Institute Kinship Center

• Far From The Tree

by R. Benway

• For When I'm Famous: A Teen Foster/Adopt Lifebook

by b. O'Malley

• Forever Lily: An Unexpected Mother’s Journey to Adoption in China
  by Beth N. Russell

• Girl in the Mirror: Mothers and Daughters in the Years of Adolescence
  by N. L. Snyderman and P. Streep

• GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens
  by Kelly Huegel

• Grounded for Life?! Stop Blowing Your Fuse and Start Communicating with Your Teenager
  by Louise F. Tracy

• If You Could See Me Now: A Chronicle of Identity and Adoption
  by Michael Mewshaw

• Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
  by Lois Lenski

• It Happened to Me: A Teen’s Guide to Overcoming Sexual Abuse
  by William L. Carter

• Kim/Kimi
  by Hadley Irwin

• Light a Candle or Curse the Darkness: How to Connect with America’s Youth
  by M. A. Morse and J. F. Morse

• Monsoon Summer
  by Mitali Perkins

• Parenting Adopted Adolescents: Understanding and Appreciating Their Journeys
  by Gregory C. Keck

• Patty’s Journey: From Orphanage to Adoption and Reunion
  by D. S. Norling and P. F. Clement

• Pieces of Me: Who do I Want to Be? Voices for and by Adopted Teens

by R. Ballard​

• Questions Adoptees are Asking
  by Sherrie Eldrige

• TBRI for Teens (TBRI Video)
  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Teen Talk in a Jar: Everyday Questions for Teens

• Telling It Like It Is: Foster Youth and Their Struggle for Permanency (Video)

by California Permanency for Youth Project

• The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
  by Sean Covey

• The Adopted Teen Workbook

by B. Neiman & R. Nydam

• The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
  by Langston Hughes

• The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers and Adoption
  by Marion Crook

• The Keys to the Kingdom
  by Garth Nix

• The Mistress’s Daughter: A Memoir
  by A. M. Homes

• The Self-Esteem Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help Build Confidence and Achieve Your Goals

by L. Schab

• The Ultimate Self-Esteem Workbook for Teens

by M. Birdseye & D. Holsclaw

• The Wanderer
  by Sharon Creech

• The Whole Brain Child Workbook
  by D.J. Siegel & T. P. Bryson

• Three Little Words: A Memoir
  by Ashley Rhodes-Courte

• Twenty Life Transforming Choices Adoptees Need to Make

by S. Eldridge

• Two Moms in My Heart: Teens Write About the Adoption Option
  by Youth Communication

• Under Our Skin: Kids Talk About Race
  by D. H. Birdseye, R. Crum and T. Birdseye

• Walk Two Moons
  by Sharon Creech

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DRUG EXPOSURE & FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME​

• Growing Up Drug Free

• Handle with Care: Helping Children Prenatally Exposed to Drugs and Alcohol
  by S. F. Villareal, L. Mckinney and M. Quackenbush

• Infants and Children with Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Exposure: A Guide to Indentification and Intervention
  by Keeta D. Lewis

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GENERAL ADOPTION BOOKS

• 52 Ways to Talk About Adoption
  by CASE Center for Adoption Support & Education

• A Sensory World TBRI (DVD)

• Adoptees Come of Age
  by Ronald J. Nydam

• Adoption is a Family Affair: What Relatives and Friends Must Know
  by Patricia I. Johnston

• Adoption Therapy
  by Laura Dennis

• Before You Were Mine: Discovering your Adopted Child’s Lifestory
  by S. TeBos, C. Woodwyk and S. Eldridge

• Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self
  by D. M. Brodzinsky, M. D. Schechter and R. M. Henig

• Birthright: The Guide to search and Reunion for Adoptees, Birthparents, and Adoptive Parents

by J. Strauss

• Chasing Kites: One Mother's Unexpected Journey Through Infertility, Adoption, and Foster Care

by R. McCracken

• Chicken Soup for the Adopted Soul: Stories Celebrating Forever Families
  by J. Canfield, M. V. Hansen and L. Thieman

• Creating Ceremonies: Innovative Ways to Meet Adoption Challenges
  by C. A. Lieberman and R. K. Bufferd

• Dear Wonderful You, Letters to Adopted & Foster Youth
  by Diane Rene Christian

• Family Wanted: Stories of Adoption
  by Sara Holloway

• Filling in the Blanks: A Guided Look at Growing Up Adopted
  by Susan Gabel

• Finding Forever Families (Video)
  by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

• Finding Pony
  by Kara Lucas

• How to Screen Adoptive and Foster Parents: A Workbook for Professionals and Students
  by J. L. Dickerson, M. Allen and D. Pollack

• Improving Adoption Practices (DVD)

• Instant Mom
  by Nia Vardalos

• Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness
  by Betty J. Lifton

• Multiple Transitions (DVD)

• Perspectives on a Grafted Tree: Thoughts for Those Touched by Adoption
  by Patricia I. Johnston

• Questions Adoptees are Asking
  by Sherrie Eldrige

• Raising a Sensory Smart Child
  by Lindsey Biel

• Second Time Foster Child
  by Toni Hoy

• Steps to Stability: Moving Children to a New Home (Video)
  by Education Institute Kinship Center

• Sweet Grapes: How to Stop Being Infertile and Start Living Again
  by J. W. Carter and M. Carter

• Teachers Are Heroes

by M. Garrett

• Taking Charge of Infertility
  by Patricia I. Johnston

• Talking with Young Children About Adoption
  by M. Watkins and S. Fisher

• The Family of Adoption
  by Joyce M. Pavao

• The Whole Life Adoption Book
  by J. E. Schooler & T. Atwood

• The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family
  by J. E. Schooler and T. C. Atwood

• The Woman Who Raised Me: a Memoir

by V. Rowell

• Thicker Than Blood: Bonds of Fantasy and Reality in Adoption
  by S. Akhtar and S. Kramer

• Three Little Words: A Memoir
  by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

• Through the Eyes of the Child (Video)
  by Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

• Toddler Adoption: The Weaver’s Craft
  by Mary Hopkins-Bes

• Why I Chose You: 100 Reasons Why Adopting You Made Us a Family
  by Gregory E. Lang

 
GRIEF & LOSS

• A Place in My Heart: Understanding – Bereavement
  by A. Aubrey and P. Barton

• Adoption Healing: A Path to Recovery
  by J. Soll and K. W. Buterbaugh

• Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief
  by Pauline Boss

• Experiencing Infertility An Essential Resource
  by Deb Peoples, MSW and Harriette Rovner Ferguson, CSW

• Listen: Stories We Carry With us From House to House

by Youth of Foster Care

• Memory Box: A Book About Grief

byJ. rowland

• The Grieving Child: A Parent’s Guide
  by Helen Fitzgerald

• When Someone Very Special Dies: Children Can Learn to Cope with Grief
  by Marge Heegaard

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MENTAL HEALTH

• 101 Great Ideas: For Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  by E. Notbohm and V. Zysk

• A Child’s Journey Through Placement
  by Vera L. Fahlberg

• A Foster-Adoption Story: Angela and Michael’s Journey
  by R. M. Kupecky and C. Mitchell

• Adoption Therapy
  by Laura Dennis

• Attachment Disorganization
  by J. Solomon and C. C. George, C. C.

• Attachment-Focused Family Therapy
  by Daniel A. Hughes

• Building a Home Within: Meeting the Emotional Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care
  by T. V. Heineman and D. Ehrensaft

• Children’s Adjustment to Adoption: Developmental and Clinical Issues
  by D. M. Brodzinsky, D. W. Smith and A. B. Brodzinsky

• Complex PTSD Workbook

by A. Schwartz

• Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children
  by C. A. Malchiodi and B. D. Perry

• Culturally Diverse Children and Adolescents: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
  by I. A. Canino and J. Spurlock

• Defiant Teens: A Clinician’s Manual for Assessment and Family Intervention
  by R. A. Barkley, A. L. Robin and G. H. Edwards

• Developing Adoption Support and Therapy: New Approaches for Practice
  by A. Hart and B. Luckock, B.

• Disconnected Kids: The Groundbreaking Brain Balance Program for Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other Neurological Disorders

by R. Melillo

• Help for the Hopeless Child: A Guide for Families (With Special Discussion for Assessing and Treating the Post-Institutionalized Child)
  by Ronald S. Federici

• Helping Hyperactive Kids - A Sensory Integration Approach: Techniques and Tips for Parents and Professionals

by L. Horowitz

• How to Screen Adoptive and Foster Parents, A Workbook for Professionals and Students

by J. Dickerson, M. Allen & D. Pollack

• Leading Peer Support and Self-Help Groups

by C. Drebing

• Medicating Young Minds: How to Know if Psychiatric Drugs will Help or Hurt Your Child
  by Glen R. Elliott

• Motivational Interviewing in Groups

by C. Christopher​

• Motivational Interviewing with Adolescents and Young Adults

by S. Naar-King

• Parenting Your Complex Child: Become a Powerful Advocate for the Autistic, Down Syndrome, PDD, Bipolar, or Other Special-Needs Child
  by Peggy L. Morgan

• Problem Solver Guide for Students with ADHD: Ready-to-Use Interventions for Elementary and Secondary Students
  by Harvey C. Parker

• Psychology of Orphans
  by Lyudmilla M. Shipitsyna

• Raising a Sensory Smart Child
  by Lindsey Biel

• Real Life Heroes: Practitioner's Manual

by R. Kagan

• Sensory Processing 101
  by Dayna Abraham

• Survival Strategies for Parenting Children With Bipolar Disorder
  by George T. Lynn

• The Deepest Wee: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

by Nadine Burke Harris​

• The Everything Parent’s Guide to Children with Bipolar Disorder: Professional, Reassuring Advice to Help You Understand and Cope
  by William Stillman

• The Everything Parent’s Guide to Children with Depression: An Authoritative Handbook on Identifying Symptoms, Choosing Treatments, and Raising a Happy and Healthy Child
  by Rebecca Rutledge

• The Explosive Child
  by Ross W. Greene

• The Psychology of Adoption
  by D. M. Brodzinsky and M. D. Schechter

• The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
  by D. J. Siegel and T. P. Bryson

• Treating Traumatic Stress in Children & Adolescents
  by Judith A. Cohen

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OPEN ADOPTION

• 10 Things: Adoption Search & Reunion (Video)
  by Education Institute Kinship Center

• Dear Birthmother: Thank You for Our Baby
  by K. Silber and P. Speedlin

• Making Room in Our Hearts: Keeping Family Ties Through Open Adoption
  by Micky Duxbury

• Open - An Adoption Story in Three Voices

by Porter​

• Sacred Connections: Stories of Adoption

by A. Koenig and N. Berg

• The Open Adoption Experience: A complete Guide for Adoptive and Birth Families - From Kaing the Decision Through the Chid's Growing Years

by L. Melina

• The Spirit of Open Adoption
  by James L. Gritter

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RELATIVE/KINSHIP ADOPTION​

• Empowering Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: A Training Manual for Group Leaders
  by Carole B. Cox

• Grandparents as Parents: A Survival Guide for Raising a Second Family
  by S. De Toledo and D. E. Brown

• Relatives Raising Children: An Overview of Kinship Care
  by J. Crumbley and R. L. Little

• Sometimes it’s Grandmas and Grandpas
  by Gayle Byrne

• The Kinship Parenting Toolbox: A Unique Guidebook for the Kinship Care Parenting Journey
  by Kim Phagan-Hansel

• The Sacred Work of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
  by Elaine K. Williams

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SEXUAL ABUSE​

• Invisible Girls: The Truth About Sexual Abuse

by P. Feuereisen

• The Sexualized Child in Foster Care: A Guide for Foster Parents and Other Professionals
  by Sally G. Hoyle

 

SIBLINGS

• Brothers and Sisters in Adoption: Helping Children Navigate Relationships When New Kids Join the Family
  by Arleta James

• So You've Adopted a Sibling

by S. Garland

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TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION​

• Black Baby White Hands - A View from the Crib

J, John ​

• Caucasia: A Novel
  by Danzy Senna

• Carried in our Hearts: The Gift of Adoption Inspiring Stories of Families Created Across Continents

by J. Aronson

• China Ghosts: My Daughter’s Journey to America, My Passage to Fatherhood
  by Jeff Gammage

• Closure (DVD)
  by Bryan Tucker

• Cool Salsa: Bilingual Poems on Growing Up Latino in the United States
  by L. M. Carlson and O. Hijuelos

• Cross-Cultural Adoption: How to Answer Questions from Family, Friends, and Community
  by A. Coughlin and C. Abramowitz, C.

• Does Anybody Else Look Like Me?: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Multiracial Children
  by Donna J. Nakazawa

• Edgar Allan: A Novel
  by John Neufeld

• Growing Up Black in White

by K. Hofmann

• In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
  by R. J. Simon and R. M. Roorda

• Inside Transracial Adoption
  by G. Steinberg and B. Hall

• Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From Your First Hours Together Through the Teen Years
  by Patty Cogen

• Racial Ethnic Diversity in Mental Health Research Careers

Human Services

• Raising Nuestros Niños: Bringing Up Latino Children in a Bicultural World
  by Gloria G. Rodriguez

• The Jade Dragon
  by C. Marsden and L. Shin-Mui

• Three Names of Me
  by Mary Cummings

• Transracial Adoption and Foster Care: Practice Issues for Professionals
  by Joseph Crumbley

• Visible differences: Transracial Parenting Through Adoption (DVD)

• We Match on the Inside

by A. Bunkowski

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TRAUMA

• 101 Trauma - Informed Interventions Activities, Exercises, and Assignments to Move the Client and Therapy Forward

by L. Curran​

• 20 Plus Groundbreaking Interventions for Working with Traumatized children
  in Foster Care and Adoption (Video)

  by Janette Yoffe

• Body Keeps the Score

by B. Van Der Kolk

• Born for Love

  by B. D. Perry & M. Svalavits

• Child Abuse Trauma: Theory and Treatment of the Lasting Effects

  by John N. Briere

• Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children

  by C. A. Malchiodi and B. D. Perry

• El Cuerpo Lleva La Cuenta

by B. Van Der Kolk

• First Impressions: Exposure to Violence and a Child’s Developing Brain (Video)
  California Attorney General’s Office

• Healing Research (TBRI Video)

  by TCU Institute of Child Development

• Rebuilding Attachment with Traumatized Children: Healing from Losses, Violence, Abuse, and Neglect

  by Richard Kagan

• Reparenting the Child Who Hurts: A Guide to Healing Developmental Trauma and Attachments

  by C. Archer and C. Gordon, C.

• Trauma-Sensitive Schools: Learning Communities Transforming Children's Loves, K-5

by S. Craig

• What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

by B. Perry & O. Winfrey

• Wounded Children, Healing Homes: How Traumatized Children Impact Adoptive and Foster Families

by J. E. Schooler, B. K. Smalley and T. J. Callahan

 

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