All About Adoption: How to Deal with the Questions of Your Past
Illustrator
Monicke Dzarnecki
Publisher
Amulet Books
Publication Year
2006
ISBN
9780810992276
Pages
104 pages
Genre
informational guide
Format
full length
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
Part of the "Sunscreen" series, this book uses personal testimonial advice to help kids understand the questions about their own lives. It also discusses issues for kids who are of a different ethnic background than their adoptive parents, and includes kids who don't want to find out about their birth parentage.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Adoption; adopted teenager; adoptive parents; adoptive family
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
adoptive families
Awards
Middle and Junior High School Library Catalog, Supplement to Ninth Edition, 2007
Senior High Core Collection, Seventeenth Edition, 2007
Senior High School Library Catalog, Sixteenth Edition, 2006 Supplement, 2006
Keywords
questions; past; family life; birth parents; abandonment; feelings
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Lanchon, Anne, "All About Adoption: How to Deal with the Questions of Your Past" (2006). Diverse Families. 470.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/470