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Different and Wonderful: Raising Black Children in a Race-conscious Society

Different and Wonderful: Raising Black Children in a Race-conscious Society

Dr. Darlene Powell Hopson and Dr. Derek S. Hopson

Direct and clear, this book offers a positive, realistic approach to preparing African-American children to become productive and... read full review

Dim Sum, Bagels, And Grits: A Sourcebook For Multicultural Families

Dim Sum, Bagels, And Grits: A Sourcebook For Multicultural Families

Myra Alperson

Myra Alperson's Dim Sum, Bagels, and Grits provides a great starting point for families who are contemplating adopting... read full review

Does Anybody Else Look Like Me? A Parent’s Guide to Raising Multiracial Children

Does Anybody Else Look Like Me? A Parent’s Guide to Raising Multiracial Children

Donna Jackson Nakazawa

Donna Jackson Nakazawa’s new book offers advice from both parents of children with multiracial or transracial adoption backgrounds,... read full review

Faces of Layla, A Journey Through Ethiopian Adoption

Faces of Layla, A Journey Through Ethiopian Adoption

As the mother of two internationally adopted children, I am grateful that my kids can see others like... read full review

Hate Hurts: How Children Learn and Unlearn Prejudice

Hate Hurts: How Children Learn and Unlearn Prejudice

Confronting bias and appreciating differences are the goals of this book. The approach is hands-on, developmental, and extremely... read full review

In Their Parents' Voices: Reflections on Raising Transracial Adoptees

In Their Parents' Voices: Reflections on Raising Transracial Adoptees

Rita Simon

A follow-up to a powerful collection of adult adoptee musings describes life as the first generation of multicultural... read full review

In Their Siblings' Voices

In Their Siblings' Voices

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There is little published in adoption literature about the experience of non-adopted white siblings in... read full review

I’m Chocolate, You’re Vanilla: Raising Healthy Black and Biracial Children in a Race-conscious World

I’m Chocolate, You’re Vanilla: Raising Healthy Black and Biracial Children in a Race-conscious World

Marguerite Wright

This great guide teaches parents and teachers how to reduce the impact of racism on black and biracial... read full review

Now We Are One: Faces of International Adoption

Now We Are One: Faces of International Adoption

As the mother of two internationally adopted children, I am grateful that my kids can see others like... read full review

Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child

Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child

Pattey Cogen

Who will my child be? How will she behave?"

"My child is here. I don’t feel that I am... read full review

Racism Explained to My Daughter

Racism Explained to My Daughter

Tahar Ben Jelloun

When our children ask about racism, we often wince internally, left momentarily speechless. The questions are usually innocent,... read full review

RAISING NUESTROS NIÑOS: Bringing Up Latino Children in a Bicultural World

RAISING NUESTROS NIÑOS: Bringing Up Latino Children in a Bicultural World

Gloria G. Rodriguez, Ph.D.

Focusing on the needs and issues of children from birth to age twelve, Raising Nuestros Niños offers... read full review

Struggle for Identity: Issues in Transracial Adoption

Struggle for Identity: Issues in Transracial Adoption

New York State Citizens' Coalition

In this 20-minute video, a group of young-adult adoptees candidly talk about their experiences growing up in transracial... read full review

The Lost Daughters of China: Abandoned Girls, Their Journey to America, and the Search for a Missing Past

The Lost Daughters of China: Abandoned Girls, Their Journey to America, and the Search for a Missing Past

Karin Evans

The Lost Daughters of China: Abandoned Girls, Their Journey to America, and the Search for a Missing Past,... read full review

Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son: Abandonment, Adoption, and Orphanage Care in China

Wanting a Daughter, Needing a Son: Abandonment, Adoption, and Orphanage Care in China

The questions that linger in the mind of most any adopted child are "Why?" "Why couldn't they keep... read full review

What Every Adoptive Parent Needs to Know

What Every Adoptive Parent Needs to Know

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What Every Adoptive Parent Needs to Know (Mountain Ridge; $19.95), by Kate Cremer-Vogel, and Dan... read full review

Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White

Yellow: Race in America Beyond Black and White

An associate professor at the Howard University School of Law, explores Asian American identity in contemporary America. Wu... read full review

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