Topical/Adoption
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Normal Schmormal: My Occasionally Helpful Guide to Parenting Kids with Special Needs
$29.99 Read moreThe heartwarming and hilarious part-memoir, part-guide from comedian and father-of-six Ashley Blaker, on parenting, adoption and raising children with special needs.
‘We had such a variety of exper
- Author: Blaker, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0008558116
- Language: English
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Merry Christmas, Anne
$17.99 Read moreA heartwarming holiday picture book inspired by L.M. Montgomery’s beloved classic Anne of Green Gables.
It’s Christmas in Avonlea, and Anne is thankful for so many things: feathery frosts and silvery- Series: Anne of Green Gables
- Author: George, Kallie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0735267189
- Language: English
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Aven Green Baking Machine: Volume 2
$6.99 Read moreThird-grader Aven Green has been baking for a really long time . . . since last week!
Now Aven is ready to shake things up by entering the exciting world of competitive baking with her friends Kayla… [more below]- Series: Aven Green
- Author: Bowling, Dusti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1454941812
- Language: English
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Home for a While
$16.99 Add to cart“Ultimately, the book is as much a model for foster parents as it is a story to provide validation of foster children’s experiences… Gentle and wise–especially as a read for foster parents.” –Kirk… [more below]
- Author: Kerstein, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1433831872
- Language: English
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The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade
$19.00 Add to cartThe astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade.
“It would take a hear- Author: Fessler, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0143038974
- Language: English
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Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services–Notes of a Former Caseworker
$28.99 Add to cart“It’s an invaluable insider account of a pressing social issue.” – Publishers Weekly
Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the c
- Author: Pryce, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063036193
- Language: English
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North Wind Man
$22.95 Add to cartNorth Wind Man is a co-authored biography in which Clarence Cachagee courageously shares his challenging and inspiring path to becoming a helper and leader in his community – a multi-generational heal
- Author: Cachagee, Clarence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: January 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 1990827039
- Language: English
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Parenting: Getting It Right
$27.99 Add to cartAm I getting parenting right? Most parents, at any and every stage, find themselves asking this question.
Whether you’re sleep deprived with a colicky newborn or navigating the emotional roller coaster
- Author: Stanley, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0310366275
- Language: English
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The Truth Project
$10.99 Add to cart“A heart-wrenching quest for identity every YA reader will relate to, and a deep dive into the meaning of family.” –Ellen Hopkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author
Debut author Dante Medema explor
- Author: Medema, Dante
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062954415
- Language: English
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I Am All of Those People
$13.99 Add to cartAfter painfully striving in life to build bridges and foster reconciliation between her adopted White culture and the culture of her Indigenous bloodline, maybe in her death, she was finally able to c
- Author: Sharp, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 6, 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887385037
- Language: English
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The Garden Witch
$17.95 Add to cartOnce upon a time way up high on a cliff, grew a magical garden that belonged to a witch. The Garden Witch is lonely, no one shops at her stall, no one visits her magical garden, and there is no one t… [more below]
- Author: Beaudette, Kyle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1777791847
- Language: English
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Aven Green Music Machine: Volume 3
$6.99 Read moreAven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book.
“Bowling’s beloved “Life of a Cactus- Series: Aven Green
- Author: Bowling, Dusti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1454941820
- Language: English
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The Unforgettable Logan Foster and the Shadow of Doubt
$16.99 Add to cartSometimes, it’s not so easy to tell the differences between good guys and the bad ones. Filled with superheroes, supervillains, and epic showdowns, The Unforgettable Logan Foster and the Shadow of Dou
- Series: Unforgettable Logan Foster #2
- Author: Peters, Shawn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063047721
- Language: English
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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus: Volume 1
$17.99 Read more“Aven is a perky, hilarious, and inspiring protagonist whose attitude and humor will linger even after the last page has turned.” –School Library Journal (Starred review)
Aven Green loves to tell pe- Series: Life of a Cactus #1
- Author: Bowling, Dusti
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1454923458
- Language: English
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We Belong Together: A Book about Adoption and Families
$18.99 Add to cartIn a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family by showing one perspective on the adoption experience. We Belong Together is abo… [more below]
- Author: Parr, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0316016683
- Language: English
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Anne: An Adaptation of Anne of Green Gables (Sort Of)
$13.99 Read moreIn this modern graphic novel retelling of Anne of Green Gables from graphic novelist Kathleen Gros, foster kid Anne Shirley finally lands in a loving home and befriends a girl who she may have more-th
- Author: Gros, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0063057654
- Language: English
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The Say So
$28.00 Read moreFrom the award-winning author of Over the Plain Houses comes a major novel about two young women contending with unplanned pregnancies in different eras.
Edie Carrigan didn’t plan to “get herself” preg
- Series: Cold Mountain Fund
- Author: Franks, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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All This I Saw, and Part of It I Was: A Memoir
$24.95 Add to cartJohn Suthers’ memoir offers the reader his personal story with an insightful account of a public service career that balances what is right and what is necessary.
Born out of wedlock and adopted as an … [more below]
- Author: Suthers, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1955272972
- Language: English
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Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever!
$17.99 Add to cartThis ode to unconditional love is a new picture book adventure for New York Times bestselling BFFs Stick and Stone, in which Stick searches for his family tree and discovers the importance of found fa
- Series: Stick and Stone
- Author: Ferry, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 7, 2021
- ISBN10: 0358473020
- Language: English
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When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology
$19.99 Add to cart“An emotion-filled collection.” —Kirkus Reviews
A CCBC 2024 Choices for the Fiction for Young Adult category!
Two teens take the stage and find their voice . . .
A girl learns about her heritage and beg
- Author: Gibney, Shannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063144409
- Language: English
