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Children Books: Explaining Adoption




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This article is from the Children's Books FAQ, by Hilary Morrison, morrison@evol1.mbl.edu with numerous contributions by others.

Children Books: Explaining Adoption

The Chosen Baby
Valentina Wasson (Harper, 1977)
Ages 4-6. A lovely story about what it means to be adopted.

We Adopted You, Benjamin Koo
Linda Walvoord Girard (Whitman, 1989)
Ages 7-10. Korean Benjamin, 9, explains being brought up by
parents of another culture.

Growing Up Adopted
Maxine Rosenberg (Macmillan, 1989)
Ages 8 and up. Reassuring and inspiring stories of adoptees
from 8 to 48.

Being Adopted
Maxine Rosenberg (Lothrop, 1984)
Ages 8-10. What it's like to be adopted by a family of
different race.


 

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