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Home for a while
by Lauren H. Kerstein
Calvin has lived in many houses that never felt like home, but Maggie, his new foster mother, helps him deal with his emotions when he misbehaves, and still offers hugs
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Just like a mama
by Alice Faye Duncan
"A celebration of the heart connection between adopted children and the forever families who welcome them with kindness, care and unconditional love is powerfully portrayed in this picture book from the author of ""Honey Baby Sugar Child"". 25,000 first printing. Illustrations."
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My Mei Mei
by Ed. Young
Having always wished to have a little sister, Antonia is excited when the whole family flies to China to pick up the new addition to their family, but when her sister takes up a lot of the attention and doesn't play with her the way she expected, Antonia must learn to adjust and accept Mei Mei for who she is.
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We wanted you
by Liz Rosenberg
Offers young readers the illustrated story of a family's adoption as the child is told his life's tale, from his college days backwards through to the day the parents first met their new child.
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Mommy far, Mommy near : an adoption story
by Carol Antoinette Peacock
Faced with a wealth of emotions when she learns that she has two mommies, one in China and one in America, little Emily and her mother create an "Adopt-Me" game that helps her to accept that she has two mommies.
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We belong together : a book about adoption and families
by Todd Parr
The joy of adoption and bringing families together is presented in a charming title with simple verse and bold illustrations for preschoolers, from the author of It's Okay to Be Different. 40,000 first printing.
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The White Swan express : a story about adoption
by Jean Davies Okimoto
A wonderful adoption tale follows four couples in North America as they embark on a magical journey to China where four adorable baby girls are waiting to become part of a family.
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Every year on your birthday
by Rose A. Lewis
Each year on the birthday of her adopted Chinese daughter, a mother recalls the moments they have shared, from the first toy to the friends left behind in China, in a heartwarming picture book that captures the richness of both Chinese and American cultures.
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Megan's birthday tree : a story about open adoption
by Laurie Lears
Every year on Megan's birthday, her birth mother, Kendra, sends a picture of the tree she planted the day Megan was born, so when Kendra decides to get married and move to a new house, Megan worries that she will be forgotten.
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Bringing Asha home
by Uma Krishnaswami
Eight-year-old Arun waits impatiently while international adoption paperwork is completed so that he can meet his new baby sister from India
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A new Barker in the house
by Tomie DePaola
A delightful sequel to Meet the Barkers follows Morgie and Moffie, the Barker twins, as they meet their adopted brother Marcos, an adorable three-year-old who only speaks Spanish.
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Finding Joy
by Marion Coste
Provides the story of Shu-li, a girl given up for adoption due to government regulations in China, who ends up being adopted by a family in America who couldn't be more happy to have her in their lives.
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Sweet moon baby : an adoption tale
by Karen Henry Clark
Born to parents in China who dream of a better life for her, a baby girl floats away in a snuggly basket and is protected by a sequence of animal caregivers before arriving in the loving arms of adoptive parents.
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My family is forever
by Nancy L Carlson
Provides a touching story about an interracial adoption as a young girl tells of her journey aboard an airplane to meet her adoptive relatives where, despite their different appearances, she is embraced by her new surroundings and finds a perfect fit in a loving family all her own. Reprint.
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I'm adopted!
by Shelley Rotner
Encourages readers to reflect and ask questions about adoption
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I love you like crazy cakes
by Rose A. Lewis
A gentle story about the love and joy of adoption is based on the author's experience of traveling to China to adopt her baby daughter and features soft watercolor illustrations.
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My new mom and me
by Renata Galindo
Worrying about how his adoptive cat mom is so unlike him on the outside, a puppy develops an appreciation for his new family's enjoyment of differences as they participate in the same loving and squabbling activities shared by all loving families. Simultaneous eBook.
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A crazy-much love
by Joy Jordan-Lake
A debut picture book by the award-winning author of A Tangled Mercy finds a parent recounting the early milestones of an adopted daughter’s life, including her first bath, her first tricycle ride and her first day of school. Illustrations.
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