Selected Bibliography of Children's Books on Adoption

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Selected Bibliography of
Children's Books on Adoption

THE FACE IN THE MIRROR.
TEENAGERS TALK ABOUT ADOPTION
by Marion Crook

THE UGLY DUCKLING, Hans Christian Anderson (L. B. Cauley). Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, New York, 1979 (5 to 8 years)

THAT'S ONE ORNERY ORPHAN, Patricia Beatty. William Morrow & Company, Inc., New York, 1980. (8 years and over)

A BEAR CALLED PADDINGTON, M. Bond. Mifflin Company, Boston, 1958. (5 to 8 years)

THE MULBERRY BIRD: STORY OF AN ADOPTION, Anne Braff Brodzinsky. Perspective Press, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1986 (4 to 7)

IS THAT YOUR SISTER?, Catherine Bunin and Sherry Bunin. Pantheon Books, New York, 1976. (7 and over)

ABBY, Jeannette Caines. Harper & Row, New York, 1973. (3 to 8 years)

OUR BABY: A BIRTH AND ADOPTION STORY, Janice Koch. Perspectives Press, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1986. (5 to 8 years) Previously titled Our Adopted Babv

ANOTHER MOUSE TO FEED, Robert Kraus. Windmill Wanderer Books, New York, 1980. (4 to 8 years)

PIPPI LONGSTOCKING, A. Lindgren. Viking Press, New York, 1950. (9 to 13 years)

WHY WAS I ADOPTED?, Carole Livingston. Lyle Stuart, Inc., New Jersey, 1978. (9 and over)

ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, L. M. Montgomery. Bantam Books, New York, 1979 (First published in 1908) (11 and older)

EDGAR ALLAN, John Neufeld. New American Library, New York, 1968.

THE ADOPTION EXPERIENCE, Steven Nickman. Julian Messner, New York, 1985.

SO YOU'RE ADOPTED, F. Powledge. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1982.

BEING ADOPTED, Maxine B. Rosenberg. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, New York, 1984. (5 to 12 years)

LIVING IN TWO WORLDS, Maxine B. Rosenberg. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, New York, 1986. (6 to 14 years)

WHY AM I DIFFERENT?, Norma Simon. Albert Whitman & Company, Niles, Illinois, 1976. (4 to 8 years)

WE DON'T LOOK LIKE OUR MOM AND DAD, Harriet L. Sobel. Coward- McMann, New York, 1984. (8 to 15 years)

AND I'M STUCK WITH JOSEPH, Susan Sommer. Herald Press, Scottsdale, Pennsylvania, 1984. (8 to 12 years)

THE ADOPTED ONE: An Open Family Book for Parents and Children Together, Sara B. Stein. Walker and Company, New York, 1979. (3 to 8 years)

FAMILIES, Meredith Tax. Atlantic Monthly Press Book, Boston, 1981. (4 to 8 years)

SUSAN AND GORDON ADOPT A BABY by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss, 1992. (2 to 8 years)

THE DAY WE MET YOU by Phoebe Koehler, 1990. (O to 5 years)

A FAMILY FOR JANIE by Suzanne Bloom, 1991. (2 to 8 years)

TOGETHER FOREVER: An Adoption Coloring Book. by Sara L.F. Barris and Doryce Penn Seltzer, 1977. (2 to 8 years)

THE CH0SEN BABY. by Valentina P. Wasson

WHERE THE SUN KISSES THE SEA by Susan L. Gabel

ZACKARY'S NEW HOME A Story For Foster and Adopted Children by Geraldine M. Blomquist and Paul Blomquist

A FOREVER FAMILY by Roslyn Banish with Jennifer Jordan-Wong

THROUGH MOON AND STARS AND STARS AND NIGHT SKIES by Ann Turner

BRIAN WAS ADOPTED by Doris Sanford

HORACE by Holly Keller, 1991. (2 to 8 years)

A MOTHER FOR CHOO by Keiko Kasza, 1992. (2 to 8 years)

LUCY'S FEET by Stephanie Stein, 1992. (4 to 12 years)

CHINESE EYES by Marjorie A. Waybill, 1974 (2 to 8 years)

REAL FOR SURE SISTER by Ann Angel

ADOPTION IS FOR ALWAYS by Linda Walvoord Girardi

THE ADOPTED ONE by Sara Bonnett Stein

BECKY'S SPECIAL FAMILY by Kathy Sly

HOW BABIES AND FAMILIES ARE MADE by Patricia Schaffer

FILLING IN THE BLANKS by Susan Gabel

SUPPORTING AN ADOPTION by Pat Holmes

WHO IS DAVID? by Evelyn Nerlove

ONCE UPON A TIME by Eleanora Patterson

MAKING BABIES by Sarah Bonnett Stein (Ages 3 and up)

WE ADOPTED YOU BENJAMIN KOO by Linda Walbord Gerard

THE BOY WHO WANTED A FAMILY by Shirley Gordon

HOW IT FEELS TO BE ADOPTED by Jill Krementz

GROWING UP ADOPTED by Maxine Rosenberg (Lothrop, 1984)

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