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Adoption/Foster Care

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  • We Belong Together

    a Book About Adoption and Families

    Parr, Todd,
    Book, 2007New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2007. — E P
  • Book, 2017New York : Random House, [2017] — E M
  • Book, 1993San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1993. — E C
  • Star of the Week

    a Story of Love, Adoption, and Brownies With Sprinkles

    Friedman, Darlene
    As her turn to be "Star of the Week" in her kindergarten class approaches, Cassidy-Li puts together a poster with pictures of her family, friends, and pets, and wonders about her birthparents in China.
    Book, 2009New York : Bowen Press, c2009. — E F
  • The smiling moon watches over a baby girl in China whose parents love her but cannot take care of her, and guides a childless couple that lives far away to the daughter for whom they yearn.
    Unknown, 2010New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2010. — E C
  • The Red Thread

    An Adoption Fairy Tale

    Lin, Grace
    A sad king and queen find joy and happiness after a mysterious red thread leads them to a baby waiting to be adopted.
    Unknown, 2007Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co c2007. — E L
  • Welcome Comfort, a lonely foster child, is assured by his friend the school custodian that there is a Santa Claus, but he does not discover the truth until one wondrous and surprising Christmas Eve.
    Book, 1999New York : Philomel Books, 1999. — E P
  • Caroline is anxious all day at school, nervous about her newly-adopted sister's arrival from far away.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018] — E M
  • A king adopts a family of orphans who try to impress him with gifts and their talents, but it is the one willing to spend time with him who wins his approval.
    Book, 1999Wheaton, Ill. : Crossway Books, 1999. — E L
  • When Meili learns her parents are adopting another child, she must accept the role of big sister and realize a new addition can be just right too.
    Book, 2018Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018] — E L
  • Five-year-old Rosa becomes a big sister to a baby boy for whom their mother plans an open adoption because she cannot properly care for another child.
    Unknown, 2004Indianapolis, Ind. : Perspectives Press, c2004. — E B
  • A young girl eagerly awaits the arrival of her newly-adopted sister from Korea, while her whole family prepares.
    Book, 2009New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, 2009. — E H
  • Inspired by news anchor Hoda Kotb's moving and special adoption of a beautiful baby girl, this picture book is a celebratory and poetic testament to the joy that is motherhood.
    Book, 2018New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018] — E K
  • Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.
    Book, 2009New York : Philomel Books, 2009. — E P
  • A puppy comes to live with his adoptive mother, who is a cat.
    Book, 2016New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2016] — E G