In this beautifully written, highly spiritual book, adoption worker James Gritter shows us that adoption can be so much more than “acquiring” children. 1997

ADOPTING OLDER CHILDREN

(back)

Adopting the Older Child (S) (N)

Claudia L. Jewett

This book explains just what is in store for those who decide to open their hearts to a waiting child. 1979

Forever Parents (S)

James E. Kloeppel

Darlene A. Kloeppel

A book that presents with honesty and warmth the complications and the rewards of adopting older children. 1995

Older Child Adoption (S) (N)

Grace Robinson

A realistic picture of the challenges—and opportunities—that adoptive parents of older children must face. 1998

Our Own (N)

Trish Maskew

Adopting and Parenting the Older Child. 1999

Parenting Your Adopted Older Child (N)

Brenda McCreight, Ph.D.

How to overcome the Unique Challenges and Raise a Happy and Healthy Child 2002

ATTACHMENT DISORDER

(back)

Assessing Attachment, Separation and Loss (N)

Linda Bayless

A guide for Foster and Adoptive Practice

Attaching in Adoption (S) (N)

Deborah D. Gray

Practical Tools for Today’s Parents

Attachment, Trauma, and Healing (S) (N)

Terry M. Levy

Michael Orlans

Understanding and Treating Attachment Disorder in Children and Families 1998

Basic Training for Parents of Attachment Disordered Children (S)

Paula Pickle

Equip parents for their difficult job of parenting children with Attachment Disorder. 1997

Becoming Attached (S) (N)

Robert Karen, Ph.D.

First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love 1998

Broken Hearts; Wounded Minds (S) (N)

Elizabeth M. Randolph, MSN, Ph.D.

The Psychological Functioning of Severely Traumatized and Behavior Problem Children 2001

Building the Bonds of Attachment (S) (N)

Daniel A. Hughes, Ph.D.

Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children 1998

Becoming Your Own Parent – A Journey of Self-Discovery (S)

Neil Feinberg MSW

Jeri Aldridge

This book is designed to help you explore who you are and what it means to be an adult. 1987

Can This Child Be Saved? (S) (N)

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Cathy Helding

Solutions for Adoptive and Foster Families 1999

Children who Shock and Surprise: A Guide to Attachment Disorders (S) (N)

Elizabeth Randolph, MSN, Ph.D.

This Booklet is designed to provide you with a complete, yet concise description of the causes and symptoms of Attachment Disorder. 1994

Cline/Helding Adopted & Foster Child Assessment (N)

Foster w. Cline, M.D.

Cathy Helding

A comprehensive evaluation tool designed to meet the growing needs of this special population. 1999

Does Attachment Therapy Work? (S) (N)

Elizabeth Randolph, MSN Ph.D.

This research is the result of three studies completed by Dr. Randolph. 2000

Fostering Changes – Treating Attachment-Disordered Foster Children (S) (N)

Richard J. Delaney, Ph.D.

A practical book for those who care for, treat, and live with emotionally disturbed foster children. 1998

Had We Known then What We Know now…. (S)

Presented by Beatitude House Ministries

Real Life Experiences from Adoptive parents about adoption and attachment disorder. 1998

Handbook of Attachment Interventions (S)

Edited by Terry M. Levy

This handbook provides information on diverse patient populations across different therapeutic philosophies, while providing specific techniques for treating attachment disordered children and their families. 2000

Handbook for Treatment of Attachment-Trauma Problems in Children (S) (N) ©

Beverly James

A book for all who work with children and families, offering theory, technique and intervention infused with heart, compassion, and spirit. 1994

Healing Trust (N)

Nancy Thomas

2 audiocassettes Love alone cannot heal an unbonded child.

HIGH RISK children without a conscience (S)

Dr. Ken Magid

Carole A. McKelvey

Here is a book that addresses one of our society’s greatest problems. 1987

HOPE for High Risk and Rage Filled Children (S)

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Reactive Attachment Disorder – Theory and Intrusive Therapy 1992

Parent Education Text series (What Shall We do With This Kid?) (S)

Foster W. Clone, M.D.

An explanation of why parents, after having all available material, still tend to have unhappy times with their children and raise rebellious, unhappy adolescents. 1982

Parenting the Hurt Child (S) (N)

Gregory C, Keck, Ph.D.

Regina M. Kupecky, LSW

Helping Adoptive Families heal and grow. 2002

The PRIMAL WOUND (S) (N)

Nancy Newton Verrier

This book gives children, whose pain has long been unacknowledged or misunderstood validation for their feelings, as well as explanations for their behavior. 2002

Manual for the RANDOLPH ATTACHMENT DISORDER QUESTIONNAIRE

Elizabeth M. Randolph, MSN, Ph.D. (S) (N)

Survival Tactics (S)

The Attachment Center at Evergreen

The goal is to help parents find the rest and relaxation and the reinforcements they need to restore the joy of childhood to these children. 1997

Troubled Transplants (N)

Dr. Richard Delaney

Dr. Frank Kunstal

Provides insights into the negative impact of the disturbed child on the foster or adoptive family. 1997

Understanding and Treating the Difficult Child series (What Shall We Do With This Kid?) (S)

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Understanding and treating difficult children and their parents 1979

Understanding and Treating the Severely Disturbed Child series (What Shall We Do With This Kid?) (S)

Foster W. Cline, M.D. 1979

When Love is Not Enough (S) © (N)

Nancy L. Thomas

A Guide to parenting children with reactive attachment disorder-RAD 1997

CHILD ABUSE AND CHILDHOOD TRAUMA

(back)

Adoption and the Sexually Abused Child (N)

Joan McNamara

Bernard H. McNamara

To healing families and children. 1990

The Adoptive Family as a Healing Resource for the Sexually Abused Child (N)

Deborah H. Minshew

Chrisan Hooper

This Training manual helps adoptive families prepare for the challenges of parenting sexually abused children. 1990

Children Changed by Trauma (N) ©

Debra Whiting Alexander, Ph.D.

Dr. Alexander offers the parents of traumatized children workable strategies to help them recover form these traumas. 1999

Children and Trauma (N) ©

Cynthia Monahon

A guide for Parents and Professionals who deal with thousands of children traumatized each year by disasters, accidents, or violence. 1993

A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and Neglect: A Basic Manual (N)

Diane DePanfilis

Marsha K. Salus

The increased knowledge has improved our ability to intervene effectively in the lives of “at risk” children and their families. 1992

A Child Called “IT” (S) © (N)

Dave Pelzer

An account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history 1993

(2) The Lost Boy (N)

Dave Pelzer

A foster Child’s Search for the Love of a Family. 1997

The Talking, Feeling, & Doing Game (S) (N)

Richard A. Gardner, M.D.

A Psychotherapeutic Game for Children 1998

Beginning to Heal (N)

Ellen Bass

Laura Davis

For all women just beginning to heal from child sexual abuse. 1993

Beyond Sexual Abuse: The Healing Power of Adoptive Families (N)

Wayne D. Duehn, Ph.D.

Maria Piantanida, Ph.D.

Sherry Anderson, M.S.W.

A guide for Adoptive Parents. 1990

Bobbie’s Story (N)

Brennan Lynn Mars

A Guide for Foster Parents 1999

Bobbie’s Story (N)

Brennan Lynn Mars

A Feelings Workbook 1999

Feeling SAFE Feeling STRONG (N)

Susan N. Terkel

Janice E. Rench

How to Avoid Sexual Abuse and What to do If It Happens To You. 1984

First Steps in Parenting the Child Who Hurts (Tiddlers and Toddlers) (S)

Caroline Archer

Primarily for adoptive parents, but of considerable use to foster careers of young children, this publication approaches attachment and developmental issues arising when even the smallest child is in your care. 1999

Ghosts from the Nursery (S)

Robin Karr-Morse

Meredith S. Wiley

Tracing the roots of violence. 1997

In Their Own Words (N)

Lulie Munson

Karen Riskin

A Sexual Abuse Workbook for Teenage Girls. 1995

Paper Dolls and Paper Airplanes (N)

Geraldine Crisci, M.S.W., Marilynn Lay, M.S.W., Liana Lowenstein, M.S.W.

Therapeutic Exercises for Sexually Traumatized Children 1998

Protecting Children in substance-Abusing Families (N)

Vickie Kropenske

Judy Howard

The User Manual Series. 1994

Safe Kids (N)

Joan McNamara

Karen E. Pellaton

A handbook for parents and Children on sexual abuse. 1986

Treating the Aftermath of Sexual Abuse (S) (N)

Margaret Osmond

Duane Durham

Andrew Leggett

John Keating

A handbook for working with children in care who have been sexually abused 1998

Treatment for Abused and Neglected Children (N)

Anthony J. Urquiza

Cynthia Winn

The User Manual Series Infancy to Age 18.

What Children Can Tell Us (N)

James Garbarino

Frances M. Stott

Eliciting, Interpreting, and Evaluating Critical Information from Children. 1992

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

(back)

“A” is for ADOPTED (N)

Eileen Tucker Cosby

A Koala for Katie (N)

Jonathan London

A Mother for Choco (N)

Keiko Kasza

Terrible Thing Happened (N)

Margaret M. Holmes

ABBY (S) © (N)

Jeannette Caines

Andrew’s Angry Words (S) (N) ©

Dorothea Lachner

Angry Feelings; Smart Choices (N)

Coloring Book

Adoption is for Always (S) (N)

Linda Walvoord Girard

ADOPTION – Let’s Talk About It (S) (N)

Fred Rogers

Adoption Stories for Young Children (S) (N)

Randall B. Hicks

An American Face (N)

Jan M. Czech

Be Yourself – Handling Peer Pressure (N)

An Educational Activity Book

The Best Single Mom in the World: How I was Adopted (S) (N)

Mary Zisk

Brown Like Me (S) (N)

Noelle Lamperti

CHANGES – My Family and Me (N)

Beverly H. Hopkins

Children’s Letters to GOD (N)

Stuart Hample

Eric Marshall

DAISY – E. Sandy Powell (N)

Don’t Pop Your Cork on Mondays (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Feed the Monster on Tuesdays! (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Rant & Rave on Wednesdays! (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Despair on Thursdays! (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Tell A Whopper on Fridays! (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Fall Apart on Saturdays! (S) (N) ©

Adolph Moser Ed.D.

Don’t Be A Menace on Sunday! (N) ©

Adopph Moser Ed.D.

Eagle Eyes (S)

Jeanne Gehret, M.A.

A Child’s Guide to Paying Attention 1995

Emma’s Yucky Brother (S) (N)

Jean Little

Feathers & Fur (N)

Audrey Penn

Fritz and the Beautiful Horses (N)

Jan Brett

Going With The Flow (N)

Claire H. Blatchford

Good Touch, BAD TOUCH (N)

An Educational Coloring & Activities Book

Happy Adoption Day! (N)

John McCutcheon

Horace (S) (N)

Holly Keller

How I Was Adopted (N)

Joanna Coles

I Don’t Want to go to Justin’s House Anymore (N)

Heather Klassen

Is that your SISTER? (S) (N)

Catherine & Sherry Bunin

The Long Journey Home (S) © (N)

Richard Delaney

The Lovables in the Kingdom of Self-Esteem (S) © (N)

Diane Loomans

Lucy’s Family Tree (S) (N)

Karen Halvorsen Schreck

One Wonderful You (S) (N)

Francie Portnoy

MIRIAM watches over Baby Moses (N)

Mary Manz Simon

My funny Face Book (N)

Marion Elliot

Belinda Hodson

The Boy Who Wanted A Family (N)

Shirley Gordon

The Bridge Dancers (N)

Carol Saller

TELL ME AGAIN about the Night I Was Born (S) (N)

Jamie Lee Curtis

Things Little KIDS Need To Know (N)

Susan Uhlig

This Is How We Became a Family (An Adoption Story) (S) (N)

Wayne Willis

Two Birthdays for Beth (S) (N)

Gay Lynn Cronin

The Very ANGRY Day That Amy Didn’t Have (S) © (N)

Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

You are Special (N)

Coloring book About Self-esteem

Zachary’s New Home (N)

Geraldine M. Blomquist, M.S.W.

Paul B. Blomquist

Arthur’s Fire Drill (N)

Marc Brown

Arthur Tricks the Tooth Fairy (N)

Marc Brown

Are We There Yet? (N)

Jim Henson’s Sesame Street Muppets

Caps For Sale (N)

Esphyr Slobodkina

Miss Nelson Has a Field Day (N)

Harry Allard

James Marshall

A Busy Year (N)

Leo Lionni

FABLES (N)

Arnold Lobel

Symbols of AMERICA (N)

Theme Digest

Amos & Boris (N)

William Stig

Animals should definitely not wear clothing. (N)

Judi Barrett

Get Out Of Bed! (N)

Robert Munsch

The Little Mermaid (N)

Disney’s Read-Aloud storybook

Peach & Blue (N)

Sarah S. Kilborne

The Paperboy (N)

Dav Pilkey

Down by the Station (N)

Wil Hillenbrand

Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday (N)

Judith Viorst

Doctor De Soto (N)

William Steig

Cinderella Penquin or, The Little Glass Flipper (N)

Janet Perlman

Mouse Count (N)

Ellen Stoll Walsh

Dreaming (N)

Elaine Greenstein

Frog and Toad All Year (N)

Arnold Lobel

MAX Paints the House (N)

Ken Wilson-Max

Blueberries for Sal (N)

Robert McClosky

Handa’s Surprise (N)

Eileen Browne

La Semana De Cookie Spanish (N)

Cindy Ward

Tomie dePaola

Click, Clack, Moo Cows That Type (N)

Doreen Cronin

Emeline at the Circus (N)

Marjorie Priceman

Make Way for Ducklings (N)

Robert McCloskey

FRANKLIN Goes to School (N)

Paulette Bourgeois

Brenda Clark

Hands Are Not for Hitting (N) ©

Martine Agassi, Ph.D.

How I Spent My Summer Vacation (N)

Mark Teague

Charlotte’s Web (N)

E. B. White

The Frog Prince (N)

Retold by Edith H. Tarcov

Chrysanthemum (N)

Kevin Kenkes

Over In The Meadow (N)

Original Version by Olive A. Wadsworth

SOCCER MOM From Outer Space (N)

Barney Saltzberg

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears (N)

Verna Aardema

It Begins With an A (N)

Stephanie Calmenson

Incredible NED (N)

Bill Maynard

Officer Buckle and GLORIA (N)

Peggy Rathmann

Where The Wild Things Are (N)

Maurice Sendak

Corduroy (N)

Don Freeman

Un Bolsillo Para Corduroy Spanish (N)

Don Freeman

Elmo and Zoe’s ALPHABET Coloring Time (N)

Jim Henson’s Sesame Street Muppets

DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS AND HEALTH ISSUES

(back)

Adoption and the Americans with Disabilities Act (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Lisa Peterson

About balancing the rights of adults with the best interests of the child 2000

Brain Builder (N)

C D and Manual

Building a Strong Family (N)

PACER Center

A Handbook for Hispanic/Latino Parents

The Listening Program (N)

8 C D’s and Manual

CHOICES Opportunities For Life (N)

Carolyn Anderson, Parent Advocate

For Parents of young Children with Disabilities 1999

Handling the Young Cerebral Palsied Child At Home (N)

Nancie R. Finnie, F.C.S.P.

This guide for parents, nurses, Therapists, doctors, social workers and others involved in caring for young children with cerebral palsy has widened in scope. 1975

Helping your handicapped child through play (N)

Siegried A. Centerwall, MD. MPH

Willard R. Centerwall, MD. MS. ,MPH

Pamphlet

An Introduction to your child who has CLUBFOOT (N)

Willard R. Centerwall, M.D., M.S., M.P.H

Rodney K. Beals, M.D.

Pamphlet

An Introduction to Down Syndrome (N)

Siegried A. Centerwall, M.D., M.A., M.P.H.

Willard R. Centerwall, M.D., M.S., M.P.H.

Pamphlet

An Introduction to your child who has MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (N)

William m. Fowler, Jr., M.D.

Siegried A. Centerwall, M.D., M.P.H.

Willard R. Certerwall, M.D., M.S., M.P.H.

Pamphlet

An Introduction to your child who has SPINA BIFIDA (N)

or Other Neural Tube Defect

Willard R. Centerwall, M.D., M.S., M.P.H.

Seigried A. Centerwall, M.D., M.P.H.

Barry N. French, M.D.

Pamphlet

Parents’ Questions about the North Mississippi Regional Center (N)

Mississippi Department of Mental Health

Pamphlet

MISSISSIPPI Healthy Futures County Data Book (N)

Mississippi State Department of Health

Ed Thompson, Jr. MD, MPH State Health Officer 1993

The Tender Years (S)

Jill Duerr Berrick

Barbara Needell

Richard P. Barth

Melissa Jonson-Reid

Toward Developmentally Sensitive Child Welfare Services for Very Young Children. 1998

Unique Challenges, Hopeful Responses (N)

PACER Center, Inc.

A Handbook for Professionals Working with youth with disabilities in the Juvenile Justice System. 1999

FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME and DRUG EXPOSED CHILDREN

(back)

Adoption & Prenatal alcohol and Drug Exposure (S)

Edited by Richard P. Barth

Madelyn Freundlich

David Brodzinsky

This book addresses the issues of prenatal substance exposure on children in the adoption process or who are available for adoption. 2000

ALCOHOL Research & Health (N)

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Alcohol-Related Birth Defects: An Update. 2001

The best I can be (living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome or Effects (S) (N)

Liz Kulp

Liz brings hope to those living with FASE. This book has given new understanding of kids who misbehave. 2000

The challenge of FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME (S)

Ann Streissguth

Jonathan Kanter

Experts describe how to help people with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. A summary of recent findings and recommendations is presented by the team who conducted the largest study ever done on people of all ages.

Children With Prenatal alcohol and/or Other Drug Exposure: Weighing the Risks of Adoption (N)

Susan B. Edelstein

Designed primarily for professionals, this book offers practical suggestions, recommendations, and food for thought for preparing, counseling, and working with those who are adopting an infant or child who has been prenatally exposed to alcohol and/or other drugs. 1995

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects (N)

Minnesota Department of Health

Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs

The information in this book is meant to supplement the advice of a health provider or health professional. 1999

Our FAScinating Journey (N)

Jodee Kulp

The Best We Can Be Keys to Brain Potential Along the Path of Prenatal Brain Injury 2002

Recognizing and Managing Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects: A Guidebook (N)

Brenda McCreight

For any parent or professional who needs to work with children with fetal alcohol syndrome/effects, this guide offers practical advice and solid information. 1997

GENERAL ADOPTION ISSUES

(back)

Adoption (N)

Steve Humerickhouse

A Guide for Military Family Service Center Staff and Civilian Social workers.

ADOPTION a Second Chance (N)

Barbara Tizard

She Challenges society’s misconceptions about adoption in this compassionate account of a group of children who spent their infancy in an institution and were then adopted, placed in foster homes or returned to their natural parents. 1977

ADOPTING After Infertility (N)

Patricia Irwin Johnston

Looking at adoption as an alternative to treatments and life without children. 1992

Adoption Guide to the Internet (N)

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

This guide is designed to help those new to the Internet or new to the field of adoption to locate information quickly and efficiently in their areas of interest.

Adoption Videos and Tapes Catalog (N)

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

Deals with children and families of color.

ADOPTION CRISIS (N)

Carole A. McKelvey

Dr. JoEllen Stevens

The Truth Behind Adoption And Foster Care. 1994

ADOPTION DIGEST (N)

Tim O’Hanlon

Rita Laws

Stories of Joy, Loss, and the Journey 2001

Adoptees Come of Age (S) (N)

Ronald J. Nydam

This book provides an intelligent and accessible description of the distinct emotional and spiritual challenges faced by adoptees and their families. 1999

Adoption is a Family Affair! (S) (N) ©

A book that offers you information about who can adopt, why they consider adopting, how they adopt, how kids understand adoption as they grow up. 2001

Adoption LifeBook (N)

Cindy Probst, Med, MSW, LCSW

A Bridge to Your Child’s Beginnings. 2001

ADOPTING The Hurt Child (N)

Gregory C. Keck Ph.D.

Regina M. Kupecky LSW

Hope for Families with Special-Needs Kids. A Guide for Parents And Professionals. 1995

Making Sense of Adoption (N)

Lois Ruskai Melina

A Parents Guide – When to tell, What to tell, and How to tell. 1989

Adoption and Privatization (N)

Child Welfare League of America

Privatization of Adoption Services. 1998

Being Adopted (N)

David M. Brodzinsky, Ph.D.

Marshall d. Schechter, M.D.

Robin Marantz Henig

The Lifelong Search for Self. 1992

Children Who Lose Their Parents to HIV/AIDS (N)

Lisa Merkel-Holguin

Agency Guidelines for Adoptive and Kinship Placement. 1996

Creating Ceremonies (N)

Cheryl A. Lieberman, Ph.D.

Rhea K. Buffered, LICSW

Innovative Ways to Meet Adoption Challenges. 1998

Designing Rituals of Adoption for the Religious and Secular Community (N)

Mary Martin Mason

When a passage is marked and punctuated, experienced in true reality so that one can be born to new life. These rituals do just that! 1995

Dialogues About Adoption (N)

Linda Bothun

Conversations Between Parents and Their Children 1994

Federal Tax Benefits for Foster and Adoptive Parents and Kinship Caregivers (N)

Casey Family Programs National Center for Resource Family Support

Tax Benefits for 2001 Tax Year. 2001

The Family of Adoption (N)

Joyce Maguire Pavao

In this healing and powerful Ms. Pavao shows us why adoptive parents, as well as all who work with children, must come to understand these stages as normal—though challenging—for adopted children. 1998

Guide to Adoption (N)

Adoptive Families of America

This guide will help you bet all the information you need before you adopt. 1998

Growing Up Adopted (N)

Maxine B. Rosenberg

Adoptees young and old, parents, and social service workers—will equally benefit from these candid conversations. 1989

How It Feels TO BE ADOPTED (N)

Jill Krementz

Straightforward accounts of what it means to children to be adopted. 1982

How to Make ADOPTION an Affordable Option (N)

National Endowment for Financial Education

This book is for people who would like to consider adoption but are reluctant because they believe that the process is too expensive. 1997

The family nobody wanted (S) (N)

Helen Doss

A remarkable and true story of a couple who adopted twelve children, ten of them considered “unadoptable” because of mixed racial parentage. 2001

Filling in the BLANKS (S) (N)

Susan Gabel

A Guided Look at Growing Up Adopted. 1988

Insight Into Adoption (S) (N)

Barbara Taylor Blomquist

What Adoptive Parents need to Know About the Fundamental Differences Between a Biological and an Adopted Child- and Its Effect on Parenting. 2001

Journey of the Adopted Self (S) (N)

Betty Jean Lifton

A book for adoptees and to those who would understand the adoption experience, explores further the inner world of the adopted person. 1994

Journeys After Adoption (N)

Jayne E. Schooler

Betsie L. Norris

Understanding Lifelong Issues. 2002

Love Stories (S)

Published by ADOPTION ASSOCIATES, INC.

These love stories from real birth parents are evidence, once again, that adoption truly is the loving option.

Meditations for Adoptive Parents (N)

Vernell Klassen Miller

Joyfully dedicated to the first one who addressed his heavenly Father precisely as he did his adopted father---“Abba” (Daddy). His name is Jesus. We thank him for providing adoption for our family and for walking through it with us—for he has been this way before. 1995

National Adoption Awareness Month Guide (N)

Diane Riggs, M.A.

Kate Welty, M.A.

Gene Marault

This Guide strives to achieve both outcomes—honor adoptive families and seek new families for the thousands of children who wait. 1998

Necessary RISK (N)

Trudy Festinger

A Study of Adoptions and Disrupted Adoptive Placements. 1986

Perspectives on a Grafted Tree (N)

Patricia Irwin Johnston

Thoughts for those touched by adoption. 1983

Post Adoption Services (N)

Casey Family Services

Emerging themes, Issues and Interventions.

Raising Adopted Children (S) (N)

Lois Ruskai Melina

Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent 2002

REAL PARENTS, REAL CHILDREN (S) (N)

Holly van Gulden

Lisa M. Bartels Rabb

Parenting the Adopted Child from infancy through Adulthood. 2000

Self-Awareness, Self-Selection and Success (N)

Wilfred Hamm

Thomas Morton

Laurie M. Flynn

A Parent Preparation Guidebook for Special Needs Adoptions. 1985

Strengthening Families and Communities (N)

Casey Family Services

An Approach to Post-Adoption Services.

Talking To Your Child About Adoption (N)

Patricia Martinez Doner, M.A., L.P.C.

This book is designed to acquaint pre-adoptive families and those new to adoption issues with the most important questions which children will need to resolve as they grow up.

Telling The Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child (N)

Betsy Keefer

Jayne E. Schooler

Making Sense of the Past. 2000

The Things I Want Most (N)

Richard F. Miniter

The Extraordinary Story of a Boy’s Journey to a Family of His Own. 1998

Think About Adopting or foster Parenting Special Needs Children (N)

Laura Adame Trickey

Bill Trickey

A Self Assessment Tool for Prospective Adoptive or Foster Parents. 1998

Three Concurrent Planning Programs (N)

Mary ford, M.S.W.

How these Programs benefit Children and Support Permanency Planning Families.

The Whole Life ADOPTION Book (N)

Jayne E. Schooller

Realistev Advice For Building A Healthy Adoptive Family. 1993

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew (N)

Sherrie Eldridge

The voices of adopted children tell a familiar story of Loss, Fear, and Hope. 1999

SECRET THOUGHTS OF AN ADOPTIVE MOTHER (S) (N)

Jana Wolff

Addresses adoption issues with honesty and humor as no one else does. 2000

Supporting an Adoption (S) (N) ©

Pat Holmes

About adoption for everyone who wants to help adopting families and newly-adopted children. 1998

Adoption Subsidy (N)

Him O’Hanlon, Ph.D.

A Guide for Adoptive Parents. 2002

Under HIS Wings (N)

Sherrie Eldridge

Creating A Safe Place for Adoptees to Talk About Adoption. 2000

VOICES from the HEART (N)

North American Council on Adoptable Children

Personal Stories for Adoptive Families. 1996

When Friends Ask About Adoption (N)

Linda Bothun

Question & Answer Guide for Non-Adoptive Parents and Other Caring Adults. 1996

Wasn’t Love Supposed to Be Enough? (S)

Barbara D. VanSlyck, M.S.Ed.

Ellen Wristen, J.D.

Alan Dupre-Clark, D.Min.

Richard Nague, Ph.D.

Rosemary Haggerty

Biographies of a Long-Term Adoptive Parent Support Group and Services for Adoptive Families. 1998

Wrongful ADOPTION (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Lisa Peterson

Law, Policy, and Practice. 1998

GENERAL FOSTER CARE ISSUES

(back)

A Framework For Foster Care Reform (N)

Kate Welty, M.A.

Policy and Practice to Shorten Children’s Stay in foster care. 1997

A Child’s Journey Through Placement (N)

Vera I. Fahlberg, M.D.

Dr. Fahlberg provides the foundation, the resources, and the tools which will help professionals and others to support children for whom the journey through placement becomes a part of the road to adulthood. 1991

Expanding the Role of Foster Parents in Achieving Permanency (N)

Susan Dougherty

This publication focuses on practical ways in which best child welfare practice can be incorporated into the recruitment, training, and support of foster parents. 2001

Finding Families for the Children (N)

Patricia Ryan

Bruce L. Warren

A Handbook to assist the child welfare worker in the placement of children with a mental, emotional, or physical handicap. 1974

Foster Parent Retention and Recruitment: The State of the Art in Practice and Policy (N)

Eileen Mayers Pasztor

Suzan F. Wynne

State-of-the-art information of foster parent retention and recruitment policies and practices developed over the past 20 years. 1995

Homeworks # 1 (N)

Eileen Mayers Pasztor

Maureen Leighton

At-Home Training Resources for foster Parents and Adoptive Parents. Helping children and Youths Manage Separation and Loss. 1993

Homeworks # 2 (N)

Eileen Mayers Pasztor

Maureen Leighton

At-Home Training Resources for Foster Parents and Adoptive Parents. Helping children and Youths Develop Positive Attachments. 1993

Homeworks # 3 (N)

Eileen Mayers Pasztor

Maureen Leighton

At-Home training Resources for Foster Parents and Adoptive Parents. Helping children and Youths Manage the Impact of Placement. 1993

Mediating Permanency Outcomes (N)

Jeanne Etter

Practice Manual – When Children can’t return home this manual provides help for caseworkers and mediators assist parents in choices for Foster Care or Adoption. 1997

Professional Parenthood (N)

Vincenette Scheppler, M.S.W.

A Guide For Foster Care. 1980

Shortenting Children’s Stays: Innovative Permanency Planning Programs (N)

The North American Council on Adoptable Children.

This Publication is designed to give an overview of each program’s list of permanency planning work we have identified to date. 1997

The Ultimate Challenge – Foster Parenting in the 1990’s (N)

Eileen Mayers Paszior

Michael E. Polowy

Maureen Leighton

Robert P. Conte

Foster Parenting Resource Workbook. 1999

In Crisis With DYFS (N)

Arnold D. Herman

The author revels in explicit detail, the love, hate and most of all the hurt that was a constant boarder in their home. 1992

GRIEF, SEPARATION AND LOSS

(back)

Coping with DEATH & GRIEF (N)

Marge Eaton Heegaard

Much of the book consists of informal case studies about children who are faced with the consequences of death. With occurrences of change and loss as aspects of everyday life. 1990

Guiding Your Child Through Grief (S) (N) ©

Mary Ann Emswiler, M.A., M.P.S.

James P. Emswiler, M.A., M.ED.

A highly praised program for grieving children, takes away the uncertainty and helpless feelings we commonly feel as we reach out to children who mourn. 2000

The Loss That Is Forever (N)

Maxine Harris, Ph.D.

The Lifelong Impact of the Early Death of a Mother or Father. 1969

The Grieving Child (S)

Helen Fitzgerald

Death shatters the seemingly secure world of childhood; with this book, caring adults can make it whole again. 1992

Helping Children Cope with Separation and Loss (N)

Claudia L. Jewett

Here is a compassionate, practical book for any adult who wants to help a child recover from the stages of denial and mourning that can follow the loss of a loved one. 1982

The Healing Journey Through Grief (S)

Phil Rich, Ed.D., MSW

This journal not only provides valuable information, but it also allows the griever to make his or her own way through the painful mourning process. Accompanying this journal is Clinician’s Guide to the Healing Journey Through Grief.

The Healing Sorrow Workbook (S)

Peg Elliott Mayo, L.C.S.W.

Rituals for Transforming Grief and Loss 2001

INFANTS AND TODDLERS ISSUES

(back)

A Child Is Born (N)

A.Ingelman-Sundberg

The Drama of Life Before Birth. 1965

Baby And Child Care (N)

Dr. Benjamin Spock

A complete handbook for parents, it gives practical, easy-to-understand answer to everyday questions and problems that care of babies and children. 1964

I Am My Child’s First Teacher (N)

PACER Center

Who helps my child to learn, long before he goes to school? I DO. I am my child’s first teacher. 2000

Living With Your New Baby (N)

Elly Rakowitz

Gloria S. Rubin

A Postpartum Guide for Mothers and Fathers. 1985

Lovable Me! A Guide to Your Baby (N)

PACER Center

Your wonderful Baby! I have some great things to share with you about our first year and a half together. 2000

Lovable Me! A Guide to Your Toddler (N)

PACER Center

Your terrific toddler! I have some great things to share with you about our next year and a half together. 2000

Lovable Me! A Guide to Your Preschooler (N)

PACER Center

Your Lovable Preschooler! I have some great things to share with you about our next two years together. 2000

Toddler Adoption – The Weaver’s Craft (N)

Mary Hopkins-Best

This book provides the most valuable anecdotes of both successes and failures from other toddler adoptive families. 1997

Right from Birth (N)

Cathy Grace, Ed.D.

Fail Lindsey, M.Ed.

This book is designed to combine the latest research in early childhood development with practical suggestions to encourage the happy, healthy growth and development of your child. 2000

The Secret Life of the UNBORN CHILD (N)

Thomas Verny

Long before they are born children are thinking, feeling, and even acting. What happens to them before—and as—they are born may profoundly shape the people they will become. 1981

STOPS CRYING Guaranteed! (N)

Heartbeat ---- Musical Therapy Audiocassette

Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers (N)

Jim Fay

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

2 audiocassettes Love and Logic Parenting for Early Childhood: 6 Months to 5 Years. 1997

You Don’t Have To Let Your Baby CRY

Terry Woodford (N)

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION

(back)

From Frustration…to Fulfillment (N)

Jamrs L. Sagarin

An Adventure in Russian Adoption

LIFEBOOKS

(back)

ADOPTION LIFEBook (N)

Cindy Probst, M Ed, MSW, LCSW

A Bridge to Your Child’s Beginnings

All About Me (S) (N)

Lynn Burwash

Cie McMullin

A special book written for adoptive children by adoptive parents and children. 1998

Adoption is Kid Stuff (N)

Harden House Adoption Agency

Creating Life Books for Children and Youth (N)

Jacob R. Sprouse, Jr.

A Hand book for Foster and Adoptive Families. 2002

My Life’s Book (N)

American Foster Care Resources, Inc.

This is a binder full of your memories. It’s your personal book that helps you (a teen) remember important people. 1998

My Life’s Book (N)

American Foster Care Resources, Inc.

This “kit” is the beginning of a book for your to keep all your “memories.” 1998

The Complete Lifebook Workbook (S) (N)

Jim Mooney, MSW

This book is written for parents, social workers, counselors, and other adults who use or organize a child’s life through a life book format. 1996

Lifebook (N)

Susie W. Kaylor, MS

Theresa A. Cote, MSW

This book is dedicated to you—Starting out on you own!!

The Book of Me (N)

Gail Falaron

Life book for an adopted child. 1983

Echoes of the Past: A Lifebook Workshop (N)

Virginia Giannotta, Ph.D.

Diane Stol, M.S.W.

The focus of this book is a caseworker—her sensitivity, her pacing, and her knowledgeable use of the child and herself in a relationship. 1992

GETTING Ready for Adoption (S) (N)

Theresa L. McCoy, MSW

This guide will assist you in your pre-adoption work with school-age children. It addresses not only the mechanical process, but the feelings, fears, and questions that may arise in the child about being adopted. 1993

Lifebooks (S) (N)

Beth O’Malley, M.Ed.

Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child. 2000

Lifestories (S) (N) ©

FNDI Limited Partnership

The Storytelling Game for all Ages. 2 to 8 or more players from age 6 to 106!

I Am Chosen (S) (N)

Jennie Lodien

A memory book for You. 2001

My Very Own Book About Me (N)

Lutheran Social Services of Washington, Spokane

A Memory Book about You.

Reflections of LOVE (N)

Hobby House Press, INC.

An Adoptive Parent’s Keepsake Journal 2001

The Voyage To Adoption Begins With “Me” (N)

American Foster Care Resources, Inc.

A book kit to help you remember important things in your life. 2002

THIS IS ME! (N)

Susan Pierce

Expandable Memory Book 2001

MENTAL HEALTH

(back)

Anger and Aggression VideoSkits (N) ©

Berthold Berg, Ph.D.

Ten Skill to control anger and aggression. Video

Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents (N) (S) ©

John S. March

Precise detail, clinical expertise, and demanding research standards shape each chapter.

A Minute in the Morning (N)

Pat Baker

150 Devotions for Women. 1977

The Bipolar Child (S)

Demitri Papolos, M.D.

Janice Papolos

The Definitive and reassuring Guide to childhood’s most misunderstood disorder 2000

Living Well With Bipolar Disorder (N)

Video

For People with Bipolar illness and those who care about them.

Brief Therapy and Eating Disorders (N)

Barbara McFarland

A Practical Guide to Solution-Focused work with Clients. 1995

The Childhood Depression Sourcebook (S) (N) ©

Jeffrey A. Miller, Ph.D.

Everything you need to know about: Diagnosing the symptoms of childhood depression—problems that occur with depression--- parenting strategies to reduce depression. 1998

The Challenging Child (S)

Stanley Greenspan

A parenting guide that reassures parents that they do not simply have to “live with” their child’s temperament but can fit their parenting style to their child’s unique personality and help each child build on their strengths. 1995

Clinician’s Thesaurus 4^th Edition (N)

Edward L. Zuckerman, Ph.D.

The fourth edition of this guidebook has been updated expended and is fully compatible with DSM-IV. 1995

Clinical Handbook of Psychotropic Drugs (N)

Kalyna Z. Bezchlibnyk-Butler, BScPhm

J. Joes Jeffries, MB, FRCPC

The Clinical Handbook is a user-friendly and very practical resource guide on the use of psychotropic drugs. 2000

Common solutions for the Uncommon Child (N) ©

Kimberley Haag

Keith Kasper

Elizabeth Dziak Kryst

Edith Young

This book gives teachers quick, effective strategies for dealing with twenty-five different profiles. 1995

Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth (N) ©

Liana Lwenstein, M.S.W., C.S.W., CPT-S

The activities are based on sound developmental principles and grounded in a rich understanding of the psychological issues that children and youth struggle with. 1999

More Creative Interventions for Troubled Children & Youth (N) ©

Liana Lowenstien

Full of practical techniques that provided a playful, yet effective means to engage children in the therapeutic process, and assist them in working through their treatment issues in a safe and non-threatening manner. 2002

Dangerous Kids (N) (S) ©

Michael Sterba, M.H.D.

Jerry Davis, Ph.D.

Boys Town’s Approach for Helping Caregivers Treat Aggressive and Violent Youth. 1999

Diagnostic Criteria from DSM-IV (N)

American Psychiatric Association

The most important feature of DSM-IV is its provision of diagnostic criteria to improve the reliability of diagnostic judgments. 1994

The Difficult Child (S)

Stanley Turecki, M.D.

Leslie Tonner

How to help – and cope with – the difficult child 2000

Documenting Psychotherapy (N)

Mary E. Moline

George T. Williams

Kenneth M. Austin

Essentials for Mental Health Practitioners. 1998

DSM-lll-R Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (N)

American Psychiatric Association

This book reflectsthe most current state of knowledge regarding mental disorders. 1987

Eating Disorders (S) © (N)

John Bradshaw

Three (3)Videos --- Obsessions with Food - The Danger of Diets – Ten components of Non-Addictive Eating

Group Activities for Kids Who Hurt (N) © (S)

Sally Jo Blair

This insightful resource provides concrete, usable tools to help kids come face to face with painful issues. 2001

How to Handle a Hard-to-Handle Kid (S) (N) ©

C. Drew Edwards, Ph.D.

Some children are simply more challenging than others. If you’re parenting one of these high-maintenance kids, this book is for you. 1999

Helping the Child Who Doesn’t Fit In (S) (N) ©

Stephen Nowicki, Jr.

Marshall P. Duke, Ph.D.

These children have a form of learning disability that prevents them form properly using or understanding nonverbal communication. 1992

It Couldn’t Happen Here (N)

Cathy Corder

Kathryn Brohl

Recognizing and Helping Desperate Kids. 1999

The Healing Power of the Family (S) (N)

Richard J. Delaney, Ph.D.

A tribute to foster and adoptive parents and to their potent influence upon the disturbed children who have joined their families 1997

The Inner Child Workbook (S) (N) ©

Cathryn L. Taylor M.A., M.F.C.C.

What to do with your past when it just won’t go away.

The Insider’s Guide to Mental Health Resources (N)

John M. Grohol, PsyD.

Resources in psychology, psychiatry, and related areas such as self-help and patient education. 2000-2001

Living With Tourette Syndrome (N)

Elaine Fantle Shimberg

This book presents solid information on coping with all aspects of the disease from diagnosis to treatment. 1995

Love Is A Choice (N)

Dr. Robert Hemfelt

Dr. Frank Minirth

Dr. Paul Meier

Your first step toward real freedom from codependency! 1989

The Oppositional Child (S) (N) ©

O. Randall Braman, Ph.D.

Learn how to recognize and change children’s self-defeating behavior through discussion, diagnosis, case studies, drawings and more! 1997

Forms for Helping the Oppositional Child (S)

Whitney Roban, Ph.D.

Best Practices – Short-term Therapy. 1998

Next Steps in Parenting the Child Who Hurts (Tykes and Teens) (S)

Caroline Archer

It looks at potential hazards, such as addictive behavior, sexual acting-out and dreg and alcohol use, all now, arguably, the birth-right of any parent. 2002

Six (6) Relaxation Cassette Tapes (S)

Way of the Bear

The Star Within (Self-esteem)

Good Night

The Healing Heart

Way of the Leaf

Energy & Me

RELAX -- Ten Minutes (N) (S) ©

Three compact Discs & Informative Booklets

Parents and Teachers as Allies (N) © (S)

Joyce Burland, Ph.D.

Recognizing Early-onset Mental Illness in Children and Adolescents.

Play in Family Therapy (N) ©

Eliana Gil

Eliana shows us how to use all family members’ capacities for expressive play simultaneously. 1994

Prescription Drugs (N)

Cheryl Nunn-Thompson, Pharm.D.,BCPS

Mary Lynn Moody, R.Ph.

Joan Stachnik, Pharm.D., BCPS

This book tells you everything you need to know about more than 1,200 brand-name products, including the latest on Prozac. 1997

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (S)

Aphrodite Matsakis, Ph.D.

A Complete Treatment Guide 1994

The Problem-Solving Workbook (S)

Tracy Zimmerman

Children Become Master Detectives at Solving Their own Problems. 1995

The Scared Child (N) ©

Barbara Brooks, Ph.D.

Paula M. Siegel

Helping Kids Overcome Traumatic Events. 1996

Social Skills VideoSkits (N) ©

Berthold Berg, Ph.D.

Making Friends Cooperating, Responding Positively and Communicating Needs. Video

Taking Charge (N)

PACER Center

A Handbook for Parents Whose Children Have Emotional Handicaps. 1994

Treating Depressed Children (S)

Charma D. Dudley, Ph.D.

A Therapeutic Manual of Cognitive Behavioral Interventions. 1997

Troubled Transplants (S) (N)

Richard J. Delaney, Ph.D.

Frank R. Kunstal, Ed.D.

Unconventional strategies for helping disturbed Foster and Adoptive Children. 1997

Understanding Mental Illness (N)

Julie Tallard Johnson

For Teens Who Care about someone with Mental Illness. 1989

A Volcano In My Tummy (S) (N) ©

Warwick Pudney

Eliane Whitehouse

Helping children to handle anger. A resource book for Parents, Caregivers and Teachers 1996

When Chicken Soup Isn’t Enough (S)

Bradley P. Barris, Ph.D.

Managing your anger in an increasingly angry world. 1999

What Hurts/ What Helps (N) © (S)

Joyce Burland, Ph.D.

A Guide to What Families of Individuals with Serious Brain Disorders Need from Mental Health Professionals. 1999

Working With Children and Adolescents in Groups (N) ©

Sheldon D. Rose

Jeffrey L. Edleson

In this book we have emphasized not only group interventions but the use of the group in applying all intervention. 1987

Why I’m Already Blue (N)

Terry Farish

A novel that deals with the not unfamiliar situation of parents and children who love—and grow—in the face of seemingly insurmountable odd. 1989

Your Anxious Child (S)

John s. Dacey

Lisa B. Fiore

How Parents and Teachers can Relieve Anxiety in Children. 2002

Understanding Children’s Drawings (N)

Cathy A. Malchiodi

Malchiodi puts aside assumptions that a drawing could have a fixed meaning a guides and challenges the therapist to address the multidimensional aspects of children’s drawings and to respect the uniqueness of each child’s artwork. 1998

PARENTING ISSUES

(back)

Active Parenting (Video) (N)

Active Parenting Now –Children 5-12

Angry Kids (N)

Dr. Richard L. Berry

Understanding and Managing the Emotions That control Them. 2001

The Angry Child (N)

Kim J. Masters, M.D.

Sleeping giant or Paper Tiger? 1992

The Anger Control Workbook (N) ©

Berthold Berg, Ph.D.

Exercises to Develop Anger control Skills. 1990

“The Answer is NO” (S)

Cynthia Whitham, MSW

This book tackles twenty-sex situations that plague parents of 2 to 12-year-olds. 1994

Your Anxious Child (N) ©

John s. Dacey

Lisa B. Fiore

How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children. 2002

Challenging Child (N) ©

Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D.

Understanding, Raising, and enjoying the five “difficult” types of children. 1995

A Doctor talks to 9-to-12 Year-Olds (N)

Caroline E. Weiss

Arlene S. Uslander

A little of their time with this book can really help smooth out the rough spots. 1985

Bring up BOYS (N)

Dr. James Dobson

Practical advice and encouragement for those shaping the next generation of men 2001

Bring Up Kids Without Tearing Them Down (N)

Dr. Kevin Leman

One of the Most Subtle, and ultimately most important, lifelong gifts parents can impart to their children is a positive self-image. 1993

Building Self-Esteem in Your Child (N)

Susan Baile, Ph.D.

How to give you child a healthy foundation for life.

The Parent’s Book About BULLING (S)

William Voors

This timely book offers parents, teachers, and other caregivers a clear idea of the serious, sometimes explosive impact of such behavior. 2000

CHILDHOOD (N)

Jim Fay

Charles Fay, Ph.D.

Love and Logic Magic for early Childhood Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years. 2000

Childhood Lying, Stealing & Cheating (N)

Foster W. Cline M.D.

1 Audiocassette Practical solutions to guide children toward honesty and integrity.

CIRCLE OF LOVE (N)

Donna L. Friess, Ph.D.

A guide to effective communication skills. Secrets to improving your relationships 1995

Don’t Be Difficult (N) ©

Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Hennie M. Shore

A workbook to help children consider the consequences of both positive and negative choices. 1997

Going To School (N)

Sharon L. Ramey, Ph.D.

Craig T. Ramey, Ph.D.

How to Help Your Child Succeed. 1999

Heaven Help the Home (N)

Howard G. Hendricks

Here’s a book chock-full of practical advice about your life at home with your family. 1975

Helping Children Manage Stress (N)

James H. Humphrey

A Guide for Adults. The author has spent many years working with children, and helps give caregivers recognize the causes of stress and identify stressful environments. 1998

Humor, Play & Laughter (N)

Joseph Michelli, Ph.D.

Streaa-Proofing Life With Your Kids. 1998

I’ve Got What It Takes! (N)

Jim Fay

Feeling Accepted and being noticed in a positive way. 1994

The Manipulative Child (N)

Ernest W. Swihart Jr., M.D.

Partick D. Cotter, Ph.D.

How to Regain Control and Raise Resilient, Resourceful and Independent Kids. 1997

Me, Myself and I (N)

Kyle D. Pruett, M.D.

How Children Build Their Sense of Self. 1999

Meeting the Challenge (N)

Karol Media

Parenting Children with Disabilities VIDEO/PULL-OUT MANUAL

Nighttime Parenting (N)

William Sears, M.D.

How to Get Your Baby and Child to sleep. 1985

OH GREAT! What Do I Do Now? (N)

Charles Fay, Ph.D.

Parenting Remedies for When Kids cook Up the Unexpected. 1 Audiocassette

PARENTING Doesn’t Have To Be ROCKET SCIENCE (N)

Foster E. Cline, M.D.

Teaching Kids Good Choices. VIDEO

Parenting Under STRESS © (N)

David Mathews, MA, LGSW

Linda Matter, MA
Mary Montgomery, MSW, ACSW, LICSW

This Book is designed to provide support and education to mothers and fathers who are experiencing special life stress that affect their parenting. 1997

Pass-Along Papers (N)

Barbara Kuczen, Ph.D.

Carly Kuczen, M.A.

52 Parent Handouts to Ready to Photocopy and Pass-Along!!! 1999

Playful Parenting (N) ©

Denise Chapman Weston, MSW

Mark S. Weston, MSW

Turning the Dilemma of Discipline into Fun and Games. 1993

Right from Birth (N)

ME-TV and The Early Childhood Institute

A Caregiver’s Guide and VIDEO 2000

RIGHT FROM BIRTH (N)

Craig T. Ramey, Ph.D.

Sharon L. Ramey, Ph.D.

Building Your Child’s Foundation For Life. 1999

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families (S)

Stephen R. Covey

Strong families don’t just happen, but need the combined energy, talent, desire, vision, and dedication of all their members. 1997

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families (S)

Stephen r. Covey

Dr. John M.R. Covey

Presented on Four Cassettes

Safe and Sound (N)

Vanessa L. Ochs

Protecting Your Child in an Unpredictable World. 1995

Self Awareness Tool Transracial Parenting Project (N)

Jeanette Wiedemeier Bower, M.P.A.

Are You Ready to Parent a Child of Another Race, Culture or Ethnicity? Feb. 1998

The Self-Control Workbook (N) ©

Berthold Berg, Ph.D.

Exercises to Control Inattention, Impulsivity and Hyperactivity. 1990

Six-Point Plan For Raising Happy, Healthy Children (N)

John Rosemond

Rosemond offers an easy-to-follow plan that will start parents and children on the road to living lives of their own. 1989

SOS! Help for Parents (N)

Lynn Clark, Ph.D.

SOS teaches parents easy to learn methods for helping children to improve their behavior and adjustment.

The Social Skills Workbook (N) ©

Berthold Berg, Ph.D.

Exercises to improve Social Skills. 1990

SPEECHLESS (N)

Jim Fay

Charles Fay, Ph.D.

Love and Logic Magic When Kids Leave You Speechless. 2000

Sibling Rivalry (N)

Joseph Michellie, Ph.D.

Squabbles, battles, melees or fisticuffs—sibling rivalry come in many forms. 2 audiocassettes 1999

“Stop Treating Me Like a Kid!” (N)

Janet Gallant

Everyday Parenting: the 10- to-13 Year-Old. 1994

SUCCESSFUL PARENTING Part Four: School Success Takes Teamwork: The Basics (N)

Active Parenting Publishers

Facilitator’s Guide VIDEO/Take-home Booklet.

SUCCESSFUL PARENTING Part Five: School success Takes Teamwork: Taming The Homework Monster (N)

Active Parenting Publishers

Facilitator’s Guide VIDEO/Take-home Booklet.

SUCCESSFUL PARENTING Part Seven: The Single Parent Family: The Challenge For Parents (N)

Active Parenting Publishers

Facilitator’s Guide VIDEO/Take-home Booklet.

SUPERGLUE for the Family (N)

Adrian Rogers

How to Transform A Fractured Family. 3 audiocassettes

Taking Charge of Your TV (N)

Hosted by Rosie O’Donnell

Our Program’s four easy steps to help you and your family begin a dialogue that turns television viewing into a positive and educational experience. VIDEO

Teaching Parents of Young Children (N)

Laura Wetzel

Parent Power Pages A Curriculum in 12 Sessions. 1996

Go To Your Room! (S)

Shari Steelsmith

A book that tells you why many consequences don’t work and how to start selecting ones that will actually change your child’s behavior. 2000

God’s Good Gift (N)

Mary Ann Mayo

Teaching your Kids about SEX - Ages 8 to 11 1991

Growing Up Again (S)

Jean Illsley Clarke

Connie Dawson

As time-tested as it is timely, the expert advice in this book has helped thousands of readers improve on their parenting practices. 1998

How to Handle Bullies, Teasers and Other Meanies (S)

Kate Cohen-Posey, M.S. LMHC LMFT

Apply to painful but harmless name calling. For more dangerous situation, other strategies may be needed. This material is offered as general information only. 1995

In The Beginning (N)

Teaching your children about SEX - Ages 4 to 7 1991

Little Things Long Remembered (S)

Susan Newman, Ph.D.

Making your children feel special every day. 1993

Parenting With Love And Logic (S) (N)

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Jim Fay

Teaching Children Responsibility. 1990

Karen Renshaw Joslin

For each problem Ms. Joslin offers simple but useful solutions, plus an understanding of the child’s side of problems. 1994

How to Talk to Your Kids about Really Important Things (S)

Charles E. Schaefer

Theresa Foy DiGeronimo

For Children four (4) to Twelve (12). Specific Questions and answers and useful things to say. 1994

Kyle d. Pruett, M.D.

How Children Build Their Sense of Self. 18 to 36 Months of age. 1999

Seven from Heaven (N)

Kenny McCaughey

Bobbi McCaughey

The miracle of the McCaughey Septuplets!

Night Light for Parents (N)

Dr. James and Shirley Dobson

A devotional. Whether you’re just married or are celebrating your golden anniversary you need regular, quiet moments wit your mate.

She’s Gonna Blow! (N)

Julie Ann Barnhill

Real Help for Moms Dealing With Anger. 2001

Take Good Care of Me (S)

Kari Cimbalik

What kids think every grown-up needs to know about being a parent. 1999

Taking Charge (N)

Katharin A. Kelker

A Handbook for Parnets Whose children Have Emotional Disorders. 1994

Taking “NO” for an Answer and Other Skills Children Need (S)

Laurie Simons, M.A.

Fifty (50) Games to Teach Family Skills. 2000

Teaching Your Children Good Manners: a Go Parents! Guide (S)

Lauri Berkenkamp

Steven C. Atkins

This book takes a humorous, hands-on approach to teaching children of all ages good manners in a wide variety of social situations, from answering the phone to eating out in restaurants. 2001

TEN TALKS ABOUT DRUGS & CHOICES (N)

Donimic Cappello

Xenia G. Becher, M.S.W., C.S.W.

Talks Parents Must Have With Their Children About Drugs and Choices. 2001

Time-In When Time-out doesn’t Work (N)

Jean Illsley Clarke

This book is for every parent who has felt frustrated, helpless, angry, or scared when traditional parenting tools don’t work. 1999

Tickets to SUCCESS (N)

Jim Fay

Techniques to lead children to responsible decision-making. 1994

Tired of Arguing with your KIDS? (N)

Dolores Curran

Wisdon from parents who have been there. 1999

Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers (N)

Jim Fay

Foster w. Cline, M.D.

Love and Logic Parenting for Early Childhood: 6 months to 5 Years. 2 audiocassettes. 1997

THE LIFE SAVER KIT (N)

Jim Fay

Foster w. Cline, M.D.

Parenting/Self-help. 6 audiocassettes. 1996

Teaching your Children Values (N)

Linda Eyre

Richard Eyre

The values you teach your children are their best protection from the influences of peer pressure and the temptations of consumer culture. 1993

Transform Your Life (N)

Rev. Dr. Barbara King

From fear to faith…..From loneliness to love….From Self-doubt to self-discovery. 1995

Judith Loseff Lavin

A Resource for Parents of Children With Special Needs. 2001

Spoiled Rotten Audio Book (N)

Fred G. Gosman

Read By Eric Conger

Uncontrollable KIDS (N)

Foster w. Cline, M.D.

From Heartbreak to Hope. 2001

Natalie Rathvon, Ph.D.

Helping your underachiever become a successful student. 1996

What Should I Tell the Kids? (N)

Ava L. Siegler, Ph.D.

A Parents Guide to Real Problems in the Real World. 1993

When Acting Out Isn’t Acting (N)

Lynne w. Weisberg, M.D. , Ph.D.

Rosalie Greenberg, M.D.

Understanding Child and Adolescent Temper, Anger and Behavior Disorders. 1988

When A Hug Won’t Fix the Hurt (N)

Karen Dockrey

Practical ways to walk your child through crisis. 2000

Winning The Homework Battle (N)

Jim Fay

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Helping children discover and celebrate their strengths. 1 audiocassette. 1998

W.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook (N)

Marilyn Schoettle

This book is about something that you can only understand if you were adopted. Plus Parent Guidebook. 2000

The Whole Parent (S)

Debra Wesselmann

How to become a terrific parent even if you didn’t have one.

The World’s Easiest Guide to Family Relationships (N)

Gary Chapman

Randy Southern

Gaining effective marriage and parenting skills doesn’t require a Ph.D. in family counseling! 2001

PARENTING ISSUES (TEENS)

(back)

ACTIVE PARENTING OF TEENS (VIDEO) (N)

Active Parenting of Teens (N)

Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.

This Parent’s Guide provides concrete steps for effectively handling family problems through clear, honest communication and respectful discipline. 1998

A Mighty Time (S)

Randolph W. Severson

Talking to your adopted adolescent about SEX.

The ART of TALKING with YOUR TEENAGER (N)

Paul W. Swets

This book offers proven, practical suggestions to help you build a strong, positive, lasting relationship with your teen. 1995

Arnold D. Herman

A handbook for parents of teens 2002

Developing Character in TEENS (N)

Jim Fay

1 CD 2000

“I’m not MAD, I just HATE YOU!” (S)

Roni Cohen-Sandler, Ph.D.

Michelle Silver

A new understanding of Mother-Daughter Conflict 1999

Get Out Of My Life—but first could you drive me and Cheryl to the Mall (S)

Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D.

A parent’s guide to the New Teenager 1991

Louise Felton Tracy, M.S.

Stop blowing your fuse and start communicating with your teenager. 1994

High Times/Low Times (N)

John E. Meeks, M.D.

The Many Faces of Adolescents Depression. 1988

HORMONES & WHEELS (N)

Jim Fay

Parent survival tips for those chaotic teen years! 3 audiocassettes. 1994

Let’s All Work to fight Drug Abuse (N)

L.A.W. Publications

Protect our Most Precious resource…Our Youth!! 1999

Parents Teens and Boundaries (S)

Jane Bluestein, Ph.D.

Testing their limits is how teenagers grow and learn, yet most parents don’t know how to draw the line. Here are some techniques that will work with your child. 1993

Parenting Teens With Love & Logic (S) (N)

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Jim Fay

Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood. 1992

How to Talk to Teens About Really Important Things (S)

Charles E. Schaefer, Ph.D.

Theresa Foy DiGeronmo, M.Ed.

Specific Question and Answers and Useful Things to Say. 1999

The Survival Guide to Raising a TEENAGE DAUGHTER (N)

Janet Irwin, DR.

Susanna De Vries

A guide for the difficult situations parents of teenage girls face every day. 2001

Trouble-free Teens (N)

Jim Fay

Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Love and Logic techniques to guide children and preteens into the teenage years. 1 audiocassette

Talk With Teens About Self and Stress (N)

Jean Sunde Peterson

50 guided Discussions for School and Counseling Groups. 1993

Talk With Teens About feelings, Family, Relationships, and the Future (N)

Jean Sunde Peterson

50 Guided Discussions for School and Counseling Groups. 1995

REFERENCE MATERIALS

(back)

Achieving Permanence for Every Child (N)

Jeanette Wiedemeier Bower, M.P.A.

The Effective use of Adoption Subsidies.

Adoption and Ethics (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Volume 1 The role of Race, Culture, and National Origin in Adoption. 2000

Adoption and Ethics (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Volume 2 The Market Forces in Adoption. 2000

Adoption and Ethics (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Volume 3 The Impact of Adoption on Member of the Triad. 2000

Adoption and Ethics (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Volume 4 Adoption and Assisted Reproduction. 2001

Adoption Subsidy (S) (N)

Tim O’Hanlon, Ph.D.

A Guide for Adoptive Parents 2002

A Handbook for Today’s Disciples (N)

D. Duane Cummins

A handbook for today’s disciples in the Christian Church. 1991

Becoming A Helper (N)

Marianne Schneider Corey

Gerald Corey

The Coreys focus on the struggles, anxieties, and uncertainties involved in becoming an effective helper . 1998

Be My Guest (N)

Conrad Hilton

This is the story of a great personal adventure by a man who believed in himself, in his dreams, and in America as an unending frontier of opportunity. 1957

The Child Advocate’s Legal Guide (N)

Debra Ratterman Baker, J.D.

Charlotte Vick, J.D.

Effective Collaborative Work to Speed Permanence for Children in Foster Care 1995

CHILD WELFARE (N)

Child Welfare League of America

We Listen…We Connect….We Solve. Jan./Feb. 2001

CHILD WELFARE (N)

Child Welfare League of America

We Listen….We Connect….We Solve. Jan./Feb. 2002

CHILD WELFARE (N)

Child Welfare League of America

We Listen….We Connect….We Solve. May/June 2002

CHILD WELFARE (N)

Child Welfare League of America

We Listen….We connect….We Solve. Nov./Dec. 1998

CHILD WELFARE (N)

Child Welfare League of America

We Listen….We Connect….We Solve. May/June 1990

CONFLICT…..RESOLUTION (N)

The Community Board Program, Ind.

A Curriculum for Youth Providers. 1990

Cults That Kill (N)

Larry Kahaner

Probing the Underworld of Occult Crime. 1988

Devil on the RUN (N)

Nicky Cruz

Withchcraft! The power is real. 1989

DSM-IV MADE EASY (N)

James Morrison

The Clinician’s Guide to Diagnosis. 1995

A Framework for Foster Care Reform (N)

Kate Welty, M.A.

Policy and Practice to Shorten Children’s Stays. 1997

Family Assessment Form (N)

Children’s Bureau of Southern California

A Practice-Based Approach to Assessing Family Functioning. 1997

Chris Cavert & Friends

This expanded version of Games for Group will surely be a useful tool for any group facilitator. 1990

Chris Cavert & Friends

This book will help guide anyone seeking to work with groups in a ful, educational and challenging way. 1998

Garth Brooks (N)

Paul Howey

This fascinating book explains how Garth Brooks’s talent turned the music word upside down. 1998

Getting Yours (N)

Matthew Lesko

The Complete Guide to Government Money. 1982

An Introduction To Human Services (N)

Marianne Woodside

Tricia McClam

You’ll find a wide range of up-to-date information, as well as brief case studies, primary source material, and suggested readings.

Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World (N)

Joanna Weaver

An invitation for every woman who feels she isn’t godly enough, loving enough or good enough. 1984

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (N)

Stephen R. Covey

Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving person and professional problems. 1990

How to Locate Anyone Anywhere (N)

Ted L. Gunderson

Roger McGovern

In this invaluable reference book has a remarkable step-by-step guide to locating missing persons for legal, business, or personal reasons. 1991

The Helping Interview (N)

Alfred Benjamin

Basically, there are two types of interview: the one in which the interviewer seeks help from the interviewee and the one in which in the interviewer tries to help the interviewee. 1981

How to be a Good Listener (N)

Sunburst Communications, Inc.

Keeping peace at home. 1998

Keeping Families Together (N)

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

The case for Family Preservation. 1985

Making FRIENDS, Finding LOVE (N)

Julie Tallard Johnson

This book is about all kinds of relationships—with friends, family, and boyfriends or girlfriends. 1992

Mommie Dearest (N)

Christina Crawford

Christina Crawford was a little girl sacrificed to a legend. She has earned the right to tell the truth behind that legend! 1978

A Guide to Mississippi Youth Court July 1988 (N)

D. Michael Featherstone

The purpose of this publication is to describe how the system operates. The goal is not to defend the court, but rather to show how it functions in connection with related agencies. 1988

New Work Habits For a Radically Changing World (N)

Pritchett & Associates, Inc.

13 Ground Rules for Job Success in the Information Age. 1994

On My Own at 107 (N)

Sarah L. Delany

Any Hill Hearth

Reflections on Life Without Bessie. 1997

Reclaiming Youth At Risk (N)

Larry K. Brendtro

Martin Brokenieg

Steve Van Brocken

Our Hope for the Future. 1990

PRIDEbook (N)

Child Welfare League of America

A Resource training Manual for Foster and Adoptive Parents. 1995

The Psychology of Winning (N)

Denis Waitley

Six (6) Audio Cassettes

Ready Set FLY! (N)

Casey Family Programs

A Parent’s Guide to Teaching Life Skills.

Rebuilding Children’s Lives (N)

Christena B. Baker, LCSW

Ray V. Burke, Ph.D.

Ron W. Herron

Mariam A. Mott, Ph.D.

A Blueprint for Treatment Foster Parents. 1996

Renewing Our Commitment to Permanency for Children (N)

Sarah B. Greenblatt

Pamela Day

Wingspread Conference Summary Report.

Shortening Children’s Stays (N)

The North American Council on Adoptable Children

Innovative Permanency Planning Programs 1997

Social Work and Social Welfare (N)

Joseph Heffernan

Guy Shuttlesworth

Rosalie Ambrosino

This book is about the many social welfare issues facing the United States today and the diverse roles that social work professionals play in responding to those issues. 1992

Social Work and Social Welfare (N)

Joseph Heffernan

Guy shuttlesworth

Rosalie Ambrosino

Instructor’s Manual to Accompany Social Work and Social Welfare. 1992

Social Work (N)

Armando T. Morales

Bradford W. Sheafor

This book will help new social workers understand the necessity of both attending to clients’ personal problems and to resolving social issues that will prevent those problems from occurring in the first place. 1998

YELLING ---Threatening & Putting Down: What to do Instead (S)

VIDEO

Wrongful Adoption Agency (N)

Madelyn Freundlich

Lisa Peterson

Law, Policy, and Practice

Using Visitation to Support Permanency (N)

Lois E. Wright

This toolbox contains helpful aides. Or “tools,” that practitioners can use quickly and easily. s

Zapped by Jesus (N)

Jeanette Struchen

There is a stark freshness rather than irreverence in the idiom employed by these high school kids who enthusiastically share their new found joy in discovering the ultimate reality – Jesus Christ. 1972

SCHOOL ISSUES

(back)

Adoption and the Schools (N)

Lansing Wood

Nancy Sheehan Ng

Resources for Parents and Teachers. A permanent loving family for every child….it’s only FAIR. 2001

Adventures in Peacemaking (S)

William J. Kreidler

Sandy Tsubokawa Whittall

A conflict resolution Activity Guide for Early Childhood Educators 1999

A New I.D.E.A. for Special Education VIDEO (N)

Understanding the System and the Law.

Brief Intervention for School Problems (S)

John J. Murphy

Barry L. Duncan

A book to provide a refreshingly practical orientation toward interventions for the diverse problems face daily by school practitioners. 1997

Alex Molner

Barbara Lindquist

This new book presents an innovative approach to dealing with classroom behavior problems that can be sued successfully by teachers at all grade levels, counselors, and administrators. 1989

Common and Uncommon School Problems (N)

David A. Gross, M.D.

Irl L. Extein, M.D.

Here’s practical and medical advice for anyone who are also veteran parents themselves. 1989

Conducting Group Discussions with Kids (N)

Tom Jackson

A leader’s guide for making activities meaningful. 2002

MS Families for Kids

For the Love of children.

An Educator’s Guide to Adoption (S) (N)

Celebrate Adoption, Inc.

Information on how to deal with issues concerning adoptive families. 1999

Sharon L. Ramey, Ph.D.

Craig R. Ramey, Ph.D.

How to Help Your Child Succeed. Handbook for parents of children ages 3-8. 1999

Jeffrey J. Cohen

Marian C. Fish

Resolving student problems and promoting healthy educational environments 1993

Marguerite Cogorno Radencich, Ph.D.

Jeanne Shay Schumm, Ph.D.

Every caring parent’s guide to encouraging good study habits and ending the Homework Wars. For Parents of Children ages 6-13. 1997

“No Thanks, I Just Had a Banana!” VIDEO/MANUAL (N)

Sally Northway Ogden

Judy McLaren

Putting Parents at ease 2 audiocassettes (N)

Jim Fay

99 WAYS to Get Your Kids to do their HOMEWORK (and not hate it) (S)

Mary Leonhardt

This book shows you how to encourage the student in your household to confront that hated chore as painlessly as possible. 2000

Successful Parenting (VIDEO) Part four: School Success Takes Teamwork: The Basics (S)

Successful Parenting Part four: School Success Takes Teamwork: The Basics Facilitator’s Guide (S)

Successful Parenting Part four: School Success Takes Teamwork: The Basics Take Home Booklet (S)

Successful Parenting (VIDEO) Part five: School Success Takes Teamwork: Taming the Homework Monster (S)

Successful Parenting Part five: School Success Takes Teamwork: Taming the Homework Monster: Facilitator’s Guide (S)

Successful Parenting Part five: School Success Takes Teamwork: Taming the Homework Monster: Your Take home booklet (S)

SUCCESSFUL Student (N)

Sylvan Learning Center

Making Math Matter. Volume 15/ Issue 1

Three R’s For Special Education VIDEO (N)

Rights, Resources and Results.

W.I.S.E. UP Powerbook (S) (N)

The Center for Adoption Support and Education, Inc.

Parent Guidebook for the W.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook

The Special joys and challenges facing adopted children and their families.

“Words Will Never Hurt Me” (N)

Sally Northway Ogden

Helping Kids Handle Teasing, Bullying and Putdowns. 2001

SENSORY INTEGRATION ISSUES

(back)

The Out-Of-Sync Child (S) (N)

Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A.

If you child has been labeled with words like difficult, picky, oversensitive, clumsy, or inattentive…there may be a new explanation—and new hope. 1998

From Roots to Wings

SINGLE PARENTS ADOPTION

(back)

Adopting on Your Own (N)

Lee Varon

The Complete Guide to Adopting as a Single Parent. 2000

The Complete SINGLE MOTHER (N)

Andrea Engber

Leah Klungness, Ph.D.

Reassuring Answers to Your Most Challenging Concerns. 1995 2000

The Handbook for Single Adoptive Parents (S) (N)

Hope Marindin

An indispensable guide for singles who are considering adoption. 2000

SUPPORT GROUP ISSUES

(back)

Parent Group Manual Part 1 (N)

North American Council on Adoptable Children

July 1995

Parent Group Manual Part 3 (N)

North American Council on Adoptable Children

1995

Resource Manual for Adoptive Parent Support Groups (N)

Center for Adoptive Families

Adoptive Parent Support Group Manual (N)

Michigan foster and Adoptive Parent Association

February 1996

PRE-TEEN BOOKS

(back)

In The Dinosaur’s Paw (N)

Patricia Reilly Giff

Tooter Pepperday (N)

Jerry Spinelli

The Knight At Dawn (N)

Mary Pope Osborne

Pigs Might Fly (N)

Dick King-Smith

Runaway Ralph (N)

Beverly Cleary

TEEN BOOKS

The Face in the Mirror (S) (N)

Marrion Crook

Teenagers and Adoption. 2000

The Grieving Teen (S)

Helen Fitzgerald

A Guide for Teenagers and their Friends. 2000

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Journal (S)

Sean Covey

Debra Harris

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens (S)

Sean Covey

1998

Al Desetta, M.A.

Sybil Wolin, Ph.D.

True Stories by Teens About Overcoming Tough Times. 2000

Sybil Wolin, Ph.D.

Al Desetta, M.A.

How to foster Resilience in Teens. 2000

Through My Eyes (S)

Linda Kranz

A Journal for Teens. 1998

The Teenage Human Body OPERATOR’S MANUAL (N)

Lee White

Caesar Pacifici

Mary Ditson 1998

Teenagers Talk About Adoption (N)

Marion Crook

How you relate to your family…What you expect from society...How you see society…Question you have about yourselves. 1990

Bev Cobain, R.N.,C.

A Survival guide for Depressed Teens. 1998

Who Am I? (S) (N)

Charlene C. Giannetti

It’s not easy being adopted—especially during the teen years when you begin to have lots of questions about yourself and your adoption. You’re not alone! 1999

YO! Let’s Eat!! (N)

Pat Adams

Marc Jacobs

A Cookbook for Teenagers…With Recipes from Teenagers 2001

TODDLER BOOKS

(back)

Numbers (N)

Pierre-Marie Valat

Knock, Knock! Who’s There? (N)

Jim Henson’s Sesame Street Muppets

Dr. Seuss’s ABC Amazing Alphabet Book! (N)

Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P.

Goodnight Moon (N)

Margaret Wise Brown

Peekaboo Puppy! (N)

Bobbi Barto

Arthur Counts! (N)

Marc Brown

The Real Mother Goose Board Book (N)

Schoolastic Inc.

Peek-a-Boo! (N)

Roberta Grobel Intrater

The CHEERIOS Counting Book (N)

Barbara Barbieri McGrath

TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION/RACE ISSUES

(back)

BOYS into MEN (N)

Nancy Boyd-Franklin, Ph.D.

A. J. Franklin, Ph.D.

Raising our African American Sons. 1993

Famous African Americans (N)

Rennie C. Weber

An Educational Coloring Book.

In Their Own Voices (S) (N)

Rita J. Simon

Rhonda M. Roorda

Transracial Adoptees tell their stories. 2000

Inside Transracial Adoption (N)

Gail Steinberg

Beth Hall

This book provides creative, confident, pro-active, and provocative guidance for parents who are experienced or who are considering transracial adoption for the first time. 2000

Loving Across The Color Line (N)

Sharon E. Rush

A White mother learns about Race 2000

More That Equals (N)

Spencer Perkins

Chris Rice

Racial Healing for the Sake of the Gospel. 1993

Transracial Adoption and Foster Care (N)

Joseph Crumbley

Practice Issues for Professionals. 1999