Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew

by Sherrie Eldridge

Paperback, 1999

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This book, written by a woman who was adopted, herself, gives voice to children’s unspoken concerns and shows adoptive parents how to free their kids from feelings of fear, abandonment and shame. Eldridge reveals twenty complex emotional issues you must understand to nurture the child you love.

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Adoption (General), Loss and Grief, Professional Materials, Talking About Adoption, ORPARC Staff Favorites

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Publication

Delta (1999), Edition: Reissue, 222 pages

Language

English

Original language

English

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ISBN

044050838X / 9780440508380

Physical description

222 p.; 5.2 inches

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6 copies

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