Adoption category: 683 books
by Earlene Walker
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2015
Connie Johnson’s life was going well until her mother, Dolores, leaves home to find her father. Dolores places her son, Samuel, in charge but as time passes worry starts to set in. A house fire breaks out causing Connie and her siblings to flee their home. After the tragedy Connie slowly tries to keep...
101 IDEAS FOR DECLUTTER YOUR MIND
How to control your thoughts, boost willpower, stop worrying and eliminate negative thinking
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2018
Clutters are needless burdens. They are things that you don't need and are taking too much space not only in your home but in your mind as well. Having a cluttered mind drains up energy, slows down progress and if left unabated, will rot the mind and spirit. We live in a world of stresses, pressures,...
The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting
Strategies and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Therapeutic parenting is a deeply nurturing parenting style, and is especially effective for children with attachment difficulties, or who experienced childhood trauma. This book provides everything you need to know in order to be able to effectively therapeutically parent.
Providing a model...
by AA.VV.
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Un libro che aiuta a fare chiarezza sul senso e sul percorso delle adozioni, attraverso testimonianze dirette e riflessioni che spaziano dal campo psicologico a quello teologico. Il libro affronta sia il tema dell’adozione nazionale che quello dell’adozione internazionale. Fornisce tutte le informazioni...
Every Bitter Thing Is Sweet
Tasting the Goodness of God in All Things
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Sara Hagerty masterfully draws from her own story of spiritual and physical barrenness to birth in readers a new longing for God. With exquisite storytelling and reflection, Hagerty guides readers to a tender place that God is holding just for them—a place where he shapes the bitterness of lost...
by Jill Krementz
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
In these wonderfully straightforward accounts of what it means to children to be adopted, nineteen boys and girls, from eight to sixteen years old—and from every social background—confide their feelings about this crucial fact of their lives. It is deeply affecting to listen to these children...
Supporting adult care-leavers
International good practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Growing up in care is not just a part of childhood, but can have ongoing impacts across a person’s life. Various inquiries have revealed accounts of abuse and neglect, and a fracturing of family relationships. Organised thematically to allow comparison of different initiatives, this book considers...
by Mohini Singh
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Two Sides of a Coin is the story of two women: Kadambari, a 10-year-old girl with a resilient spirit, and her widowed Aunt, Sarita, who adopts her. After a painful separation from her mother, Kadambari sets out to find a place for herself in a broken household. The tender childhood struggle for acceptance,...
How God Turned Strangers Into Family
The Story of Us
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2017
Description: Thirteen individuals that are separated at various times in their lives and their only connection is DNA are lead down individual paths to a single location. Follow me as my 12 siblings and I are united and become family. God has walked with me through-out this journey and has opened doors...
L'ENFANT ABANDONNE
Ados et jeunes Adultes, essais et documents, jeunesse, littérature et fiction, biographies
Language: French
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Epouvantable France, à travers ses enfants de l'Assistance Publique, dont je fais partie, et dont cette France a honte, puisqu'elle a changé le nom de son institution!
Lost Daughter
A Daughter's Suffering, a Mother's Unconditional Love, an Extraordinary Story of Hope and Survival.
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2013
We were all full of expectation as we waited patiently at Melbourne's international airport. I hadn't slept properly for weeks. All of us had been waiting for this moment for months. Our fourth child was soon to arrive ...This is the story of 18-year-old Kartya Wunderle, one of 64 babies flown out...
by Georgina DeBarba
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
This is more than just a book. This life-changing true story has to be told, and now the truth is out! Hidden away and torn apart from everything we thought we knew because society needed us to live their lie. They never cared about the aftershocks from the world inside the walls of the once famous...
by Richard Gallear
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Based on a true story, The Forgotten Child is a heart-breaking memoir of an abandoned newborn baby left to die, his tempestuous upbringing, and how he came through the other side. It’s a freezing winter’s night in 1954. A baby boy, a few hours old, is left by his mother, wrapped in nothing but...
Undercover Debutante
The Search for my Birth Parents and a Bald Husband
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2019
“Never underestimate a former Buckhead debutante.” Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“Charlotte Laws is a woman of a thousand faces.” Sábado magazine
“I didn’t realize quite how brave Charlotte is until I see her in action.” The Guardian
Dr. Charlotte Laws—“the most...