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    Abandoned at Birth: Searching for the Arms that Once Held Me

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    Violet & Me: A Kinship Adoption Story

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NJArch maintains an extensive library of books and videos. Borrowing from the library is simple, convenient and offered at no cost to NJ residents. 

Here's how it works: Browse the collection and select the items you wish to borrow. Place the items in your cart, and fill out the required shipping information. The items will be shipped to you by USPS with a return shipping label provided for your convenience. Lending period is 4 weeks.
For best search results, we recommend selecting the “Advanced Search” to view the “audience” and “topic” selections. 
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What’s Going on Down There? Books

Describes the physical and emotional changes that occur in boys(and, to a lesser extent, in girls) during puberty and discusses sexual activity, homosexuality, ... more
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Gravelle, Karen

What’s Happening to my Body? Book for Boys, The Books

How can you help your son through the awkward, often painful, transition to young manhood? "Everything you say embarrasses him or infuriates him. You just don't... more
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Madaras, Linda

What’s on your top 10 list? Books

Many people get around to making those choices, and that's why the lifelists in these pages are so magical.  Watch what happens when creativity flows and you f... more
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Zadra, Dan
Yamada, Kobi
Potter, Steve
Flahiff, Julie

When Anger Hurts Your Kids Books

Have you ever become really angry at your child? Yelled or slapped your child o... more
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McKay, Matthew, Ph.D.
Fanning, Patrick

When Can Daddy Come Home? Books

A second grader moves to a new town to be near his father who is in prison.
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Hickman, Martha Whitmore

When Children Abuse Books

In When Children Abuse Carolyn Cunningham.  Ph.D. and Kee MacFarlane, M.S.W. have provided a remarkable tool for those who treat deeply distur... more
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Cunningham, Carolyn
MacFarlane, Kee

When Dinosaurs Die Books

"When Dinosaurs Die" explains in simple language the feelings people may have regarding the death of a loved one and the ways to honor the memory of someone who... more
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Brown, Laurie Krasny
Brown, Marc

When Friends Ask About Adoption Books

Answers the unasked questions that friends & family often have but may be embarrassed or afraid to ask. Good gift for anyone who interacts with members of an ad... more
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Bothun, Linda

When Home Is No Haven Books

In this essential resource for child protective service Workers, a psychoanalyst, a social worker, and a research scientist provide practical guidelines for tho... more
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Solnit, Albert

When I Met You Books

Based on the author's own family's experience, this book describes a child's life before and after she was adopted from Russia. From scenes in the orphanage to... more
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Bashista, Adrienne Ehlert
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