Adoption Education
Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches by Russell Moore and C.J. Mahaney
Adopting the Hurt Child by Keck and Kupecky
Adoption Parenting by Jean McLeod
Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today’s Parents by Deborah D. Gray
Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love by Robert Karen
Building the Bonds of Attachment – Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children by Daniel Hughes
Dear Birthmother: Thank you for Our Baby by Kathleen Silber
Helping Your Adopted Child: Understanding Your Child’s Unique Identity by Paul David Tripp
Getting Ready for Adoption by Theresa L. McCoy
In Their Own Voices by Rita Simon and Rhonda Roorda
Making Room in Our Hearts by Micky
Parenting the Hurt Child by Dr. Gregory Keck, Regina M. Kupecky, and L.G. Mansfield
Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From Your First Hours Together Through the Teen Years by Patty Cogen
Raising Adopted Children, Revised Edition: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent by Lois Ruskai Melina
Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child by Betsy Keefer and Jayne Schooler
The Adoption Resource Book, 4th edition by Lois Gilman
The Connected Child by Karyn Purvis, David Cross, and Wendy Lyons Sunshine
The Primal Wound-Understanding the Adopted Child by Nancy Newton Verrier
The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family by Jayne E. Schooler and Thomas C. Atwood
Toddler Adoption: The Weaver’s Craft by Mary Hopkins-Best
Treasury of Adoption Miracles by Karen Kingsberry
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew by Sherrie Eldridge
When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting Children with RAD by Nancy L. Thomas
Parenting:
Parenting the Hurt Child by Keck and Kupecky
Parenting with Love and Logic by Foster Cline and Jim Fay
Raising Resilient Children by Robert Brooks and Sam Goldstein
Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
The Connected Child by Purvis, Cross and Sunshine
Transracial Adoptions:
Are Those Kids Yours? American Families with Children Adopted from Other Countries by Cheri Register
Cross-Cultural Adoption How to Answer Questions from Family, Friends,
and Community by Amy Coughlin and Caryn Abramowitz
I’m Chocolate, You’re Vanilla by Marguerite Wright
Kinki Kreations: A Parent’s Guide to Natural Black Hair Care for Kids by Jena Renee Williams
The Transracial Adoption by Gail Steinberg
10 Steps to Successful International Adoption: A Guided Workbook for Prospective Parents by Brenda K. Uekert
Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
Life Books:
My Family, My Journey: A Baby Book for Adoptive Families by Zoe Francesca and Susie Ghahremani
LifeBooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child by Beth O’Malley
Children’s Books (for adopted kids and siblings):
A Blessing from Above by Patti Henderson
Adopted and Loved Forever by Annetta Dellinger
Adoption is for Always by Linda Girard
A Life Like Mine by UNICEF and Jemima Khan
Always Copycub by Richard Edwards and Susan Winters
A Mother for Choco by Keiko Kasza
Every Child Everywhere! by Debby Anderson
Finding Joy by Marion Coste and Yong Chen
Forever Fingerprints by Sherrie Eldridge
God Gave Us You by Lisa Bergen
God Knows My Name by Debby Anderson
Happy Adoption Day by John McCutcheon
Heaven is Having You by Giles Andrea
Horace by Holly Keller
How I Was Adopted by Joanna Cole
If I Were a Moose by Patrick Kleinen and Jeannie Winston
I Love You Through and Through by Rossetti-Shustak
I Wished for You: An Adoption Story by Marianne Richmond
Mama, Do you Love Me? by Barbara Joosse and Barbara Lavallee
My Adopted Child, There’s No One Like You by Kevin Leman
Never, Never, Never Will She Stop Loving You by Jolene Durrant
No Matter What by Debi Gliori
On the Night You Were Born by Nancy Tillman
Rosie’s Family An Adoption Story by Lori Rosove
Shades of Black by Sandra Pinkney
Shaoey and Dot: Bug Meets Bundle by Mary Beth Chapman and Steven Curtis Chapman
Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep by Joyce Dunbar
The Colors of Us by Karen Katz
The Day We Met You by Phoebe Koehler
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
We Belong Together by Todd Parr
We’re Different We’re the Same by Sesame Street
We Wanted You by Liz Rosenburg
Magazines:
Adoptive Families Magazine
Adoption Today
Adoption Week
Fostering Families Today
Roots and Wings Adoption Magazine