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We Rode the Orphan Trains
They were "throwaway" kids, living on the streets or in orphanages and foster homes. Then Charles Loring Brace, a young minister in New York City, started the ... more
We See the Moon
"For each of us, our beginnings greatly influence who we become. For adoptees, particularly those whose beginnings were in another part of the world, the wonder... more
We Wanted You
"From the moment you were born--and even before that moment--we knew we wanted you."
A husband and wife want to become a father and mother, so they decide to a... more
We’re All Not the Same, But We’re Still Family: An Adoption and Birth Family Story
This story was written for adoptive families to explore the benefits of adoption openness. The main character, Deshaun, loves his family but always wondered abo... more
We’re Different, We’re The Same
Sesame Street created this book about things that are different and other things that are the same.
We’ve Been There: True Stories, Surprising Insights, and Aha Moments for Adopted Teens
The teen years are full of uncomfortable self-discovery for everyone. But adopted teens grapple with issues that make the coming of age journey immensely more d... more
We’re Adopted, So What? Teens Tell It Like It Is
Being a teenager is tough. When you factor in the complexities and challenges of being adopted, it is exponentially harder. The graphic-style book, more
Weaving a Family
"A bold and passionate autobiographical account of a white mother raising her adopted black daughter. Rothman is a loving mother and also a fine sociologist. ... more
Welcome Home, Forever Child
"A great way to help young children to understand what adoption and forever means in their lives. Parents and children will love to see the many firsts they wi... more
Whale Talk
There's bad news and good news about the Cutter High School swim team. The bad news is that they don't have a pool. The good news is that only one of them can... more
