Bloom, Suzanne               A Family for Jamie: an Adoption Story

Although Dan and Molly can make cookies and birdhouses, they cannot make a baby, so they adopt Jamie and share with him their life and love.

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.

Carlson, Nancy L.             My Family is Forever

A young girl recounts how she came to be part of an adoptive family.

Cole, Joanna                      How I Was Adopted: Samantha's Story

A young girl tells the story of how she came to be her parent's child through adoption.

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 of her birth and adoption.

Fowler, Susi Gregg           When Joel Comes Home

A little girl describes all the things she and her parents are planning to welcome home friends and their newly-adopted son.

Kasza, Keiko                      A Mother for Choco

A lonely little bird named Choco goes in search of a mother.

Katz, Karen                        Over the Moon; an Adoption Tale

A loving couple dreams of a baby born far away and know that this is the baby they have been waiting to adopt.

Keller, Holly                        Horace

Horace, an adopted child, realizes that being part of a family depends on how you feel and not how you look.

Koehler, Phoebe               The Day We Met You

Mom and Dad recount the exciting day when they adopted their baby.

LaCure, Jeffrey R.             Adopted Like Me

Ben feels different because he does not know any other adopted children.  During the school year, a new student, Mikey, moves to town and joins Ben's class.  He and Mikey become quick friends and Ben discovers that Mikey is also "Adopted Like Me".

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.

Lewis, Rose                       I Love You Like Crazy Cakes

A woman describes how she went to China to adopt a special baby girl.  Based on the author's own experience.

Lifton, Betty Jean             Tell Me a Real Adoption Story

A parent tells an adopted child about coming to the family.

Okimoto, Jean Davies      The White Swan Express

Across North America, people in four different homes prepare for a special trip to China, while four baby girls in china await their new adoptive parents.

Peacock, Carol Antoinette        Mommy Far, Mommy Near

Elizabeth, who was born in China, describes the family who has adopted her and tries to sort out her feelings for her unknown mother.

Pellegrini, Nina                 Families are Different

An adopted Korean girl discovers that her classmates have different types of families.

Rosenberg, Liz                 We Wanted You

Parents tell how they waited and prepared for the child that they wanted so much.

Zisk, Mary                           The Best Single Mom in the World: How I Was Adopted