J 362.734 COS                

Cosby, Eileen Tucker.  "A" is for Adopted. Published in 2000.

Provides a way to introduce adoption to children, and reminds parents of adopted children of the    precious gift they have been given.

 

J 362.734 KAM                

Kaminker, Laura.  Everything You Need to Know About Being Adopted.  Published in 1999.

 

J 362.734 ROG                

Rogers, Fred.  Adoption.  Published in 1994.

Discusses what it means to be part of a family and examines some feelings that adopted children may have.

 

J 362.734 STE

Stein, Sara Bonnett.  The Adopted One : an Open Family Book for Parents and Children Together.

Published in 1979.

Includes dual text, one for the adult reader, one for the child, explaining some of the conflicting     feelings of an adopted child.

 

YA 362.734 KRE               

Krementz, Jill.  How It Feels to be Adopted.  Published in 1982.

Interviews with adopted children and adoptive families about their experiences and feelings           concerning adoption.

 

YA FIC CRUTCHER              

Crutcher, Chris.  Whale Talk.  Published 2001.

Intellectually and athletically gifted, TJ, a multiracial, adopted teenager, shuns organized sports and the gung-ho athletes at his high school until he agrees to form a swimming team and recruits some of the school's less popular students.

 

YA FIC HRDLITSCHKA           

Hrdlitschka, Shelley.  Dancing Naked : a Novel.  Published 2001.

Sixteen year old Kia’s life is changed when learns she is pregnant.  Kia must deal with the reactions of her boyfriends, friends and family as well as her own fear.  She considers having an abortion but chooses instead to give her child to parents that can support it through adoption.

 

YA FIC JOHNSON               

Johnson, Angela.  Heaven. Published 1998.

Fourteen-year-old Marley's seemingly perfect life in the small town of Heaven is disrupted when she discovers that her father and mother are not her real parents.YA FIC MCKAYMcKay, Hilary.  Saffy's