55 Biographies and other true tales - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
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This article is from the Adoption FAQ, by Rosemarie Ventura aa742@freenet.buffalo.edu ah241@freenet.carleton.ca with numerous contributions by others.
55 Biographies and other true tales - Books, Multimedia and Periodicals (adoption)
Adopted Woman, An.* Katrina Maxtone-Graham. 1983. Remi Bks; 1982.
write for info. Eleventh Hour. autobiography. 18.95.
Adoption Story: A Son is Given.* Marguerite Ryan. 231. 1989.
Rawson Assoc. 17.95.
Andrew, You Died Too Soon.* Corinne Chilstrom. An adoptive mother
writes about the suicide of her son at 18, what adoption meant to
him, and what he meant to his family.
Baby M Case: A Collection of the Complete Trial Transcripts.* Sara
Robbins. 6 vols. WS Hein. 450.00.
Baby Swap Conspiracy, The.* Loretta Schwatrz-Nobel. 248p. 1993.
Villard Bks. Investigative look at the May and Twigg families
20.00
Babies For Sale: The Tennessee Children's Home Adoption Scandal.*
Linda Tollett Austin. 171p. 1993. Praeger.
Birth Mother: America's First Legal Surrogate Mother Tells the Story
of Her Change of Heart.* Elizabeth Kane (pseudonym). 1988. HBJ.
Death in White Bear Lake, A.* Barry Siegel. 448p. 1990. Bantam. 19.95.
True account of Lois Jurgen's murder of her adopted son.
Empty Cradles.* Margaret Humphreys. British Doubleday. 1994. About
the plight of "child migrants", adopted out of UK for "better
lives" in other parts of the kingdom, and the ongoing effort to
reunite them with their families.
The God Sent Child - the bitter adoption of Baby David.* Kim
Westad. 1994? Viking. An 18 yr old Cree, veteran of 10 foster homes
and an abusive adoption placed her own son with a family in Victoria,
B.C. that promised, but never delivered, an open adoption. Almost
immediately Teena changed her mind. The story of the court battle and
an analysis of what could have been done differently.
I Wish You Didn't Know My Name.* Michele Launders. 216p. 1990.
Warner. Michele Launders is Lisa's mother. Lisa (1981-1987) was
murdered by NY lawyer who was suppose to place her for adoption.
Lost Bird of Wounded Knee: Spirit of the Lakota.* Renee Sansome-
Flood. Four days after the Wounded Knee massacre a baby was found
underneath her dead mother's body. General Colby kept the child.
This Pulitzer nominee book follows the life an this adoptee who was
never accepted by her adoptive family or the culture in which she was
raised.
Mother's Story,A.* Mary Beth Whitehead & Loretta Schwartz-Nobel.
1990. St Martin. pap. 4.95.
My Child Your Child.* Terry Treseder and Terrilyn Ainscough.
Desert Book Company. The story of an adoption told by both
the adoptive and birth mothers. Some insights into the LDS
position on adoption. P.O. Box 30178, SLC UTAH 84130
ISBN 0875795560
Sudden Fury: A True Story of Adoption and Murder.* Leslie Walker.
Illus.400p. 1989. St. Martin. 18.95.
They Cage the Animals At Night.* Jennings Michael Burch. 293p.
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