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Motherbridge of Love
Through the exchanges between a little girl and her adoptive parent, this book offers an inspiring message to adoptive parents and children all over the world.
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Bartlett, Therese.
When You Were Born in Vietnam
A memory book for children adopted from Vietnam
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Bunting, Eve
Jin Woo
Davey is dubious about having a new adopted brother from Korea, but when he finds out that his parents still love him, he decides that having a baby brother will be fine.
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Carlson, Nancy L.
My Family is Forever
A young girl recounts how she came to be part of an adoptive family.
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Caseley, Judith
Sisters
When Melissa's parents adopt Kika from another country, the two girls learn about being sisters.
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Curtis, Jamie Lee
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born
A young girl asks her parents to tell her again the cherished family story about her birth and adoption.
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Czech, Jan M.
The Coffee Can Kid
Six-year-old Annie asks the father who adopted her to once more tell the story of how she came to America from Korea.
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De Paola, Tomie
A New Barker in the House
Twins Moffie and Morgie are excited when they hear that their family is adopting a 3-year-old Hispanic boy.
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Friedrich, Molly.
You're Not My Real Mother!
After an adoptive mother tells her daughter all the reasons that she is her real mother, the young girl realizes that her mother is right, even though they do not look alike.
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Gray, Kes
Our Twitchy
A little bunny named Twitchy discovers that there's something special about his family: he was adopted by a cow and a horse.
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Heo, Yumi
Ten Days and Nine Nights : an Adoption Story
A young girl eagerly awaits the arrival of her newly-adopted sister from Korea, while her whole family prepares.
Appears on the following book lists:
 New Picture Books 2009 05-06
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Kasza, Keiko
A Mother for Choco
A lonely little bird named Choco searches for a mother until he is adopted by Mother Bear.
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Keller, Holly.
Horace
Horace, an adopted child, realizes that being part of a family depends on how you feel and not how you look.
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Kitze, Carrie A.
We See the Moon
A story written from the children's perspective, asking the questions that dwell in their hearts about their birth parents. It helps children use the moon as a private tool to connect with a family that is always with them in their hearts.
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Koh, Frances M.
A China Adoption Story : Mommy Why Do We Look Different?
An adoptive mother patiently answers her adopted Chinese daughter's questions about where she came from, why she looks different from her adoptive mother, and why her biological mother may have placed her in an orphanage in China to be adopted.
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Krishnaswami, Uma
Bringing Asha Home
Eight-year-old Arun waits impatiently while international adoption paperwork is completed so that he can meet his new baby sister from India.
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Lears, Laurie
Megan's Birthday Tree : a Story About Open Adoption
Every year on Megan's birthday, her birth mother, Kendra, sends a picture of the tree she planted the day Megan was born, so when Kendra decides to get married and move to a new house, Megan worries that she will be forgotten.
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Lewis, Rose A.
Every Year On Your Birthday
Each year on the birthday of her adopted Chinese daughter, a mother recalls the moments they have shared, from the first toy to the friends left behind in China.
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Lewis, Rose A.
I Love You Like Crazy Cakes
A woman describes how she went to China to adopt a special baby girl.
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Lin, Grace
The Red Thread : an Adoption Fairy Tale
A sad king and queen find joy and happiness after a mysterious red thread leads them to a baby waiting to be adopted.
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