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Hetty: First in Series
ISBN: 9780988678477 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gentle, imaginative Hetty feels at home with her kindly parents but struggles to find her place in a new school. She takes refuge in her secret forest hideaway. When an accident forces her to rely on others, will Hetty find what it takes to grow up and fit in? And is a mysterious stranger watching over her?
Gentle, imaginative Hetty feels at home with her kindly parents but struggles to find her place in a new school. She takes refuge in her secret forest...
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December Babies: U.S. Domestic Adoption
ISBN: 9781496149237 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you wanting to adopt domestically, but you are overwhelmed about the process? My husband and I supply information on what we learned after adopting twice in the U.S, good and bad, and offer advice that was given to us by adoption professionals. We share what expenses we incurred, and "talk" to you as if you are sitting in front of us. Questions answered: 1. Why join a support group? 2. What should be in your adoption profile? 3. Reasons why family members and friends are unsupportive, and some advice to handle this. 4. What types of information that your social worker is looking for to...
Are you wanting to adopt domestically, but you are overwhelmed about the process? My husband and I supply information on what we learned after adoptin...
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22,25 |
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Jack & Emma's Adoptee Journey
ISBN: 9780991528202 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,07 |
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Guiding Crosses: It Happened By Chance - I Think Not
ISBN: 9781495388446 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "But then, even then, are the twists and turns of the path we chose prevalent because from one single act of love a life is conceived and a new journey begins." Love will always find a way in Frederick E. Hoff's touching new book, "Guiding Crosses." Based on the shocking true story, Hoff details the saga behind a teenage girl's heartbreaking decision to give up her son for adoption, only to unexpectedly reconnect with him decades later. Darlene's unplanned pregnancy at the age of seventeen is devastating to her entire family. But her strict father makes it clear that the only... "But then, even then, are the twists and turns of the path we chose prevalent because from one single act of love a life is conceived and a new jou... |
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Searching ...
ISBN: 9781497394261 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Searching ... chronicles Carol Schaefer's healing journey as she forges a lasting relationship with the son she placed for adoption, as well as with his adoptive family, in the aftermath of their reunion. In her attempts to reconcile her loss and its effects on her relationship with her parents, siblings and the two sons she raised, Schaefer, author of the acclaimed memoir, The Other Mother: A Woman's Love for the Child She Gave Up for Adoption, offers rare insights on the impact adoption has on everyone involved, including her son's father by birth and his wife, and her grandchildren. Woven...
Searching ... chronicles Carol Schaefer's healing journey as she forges a lasting relationship with the son she placed for adoption, as well as with h...
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A Place in My Heart
ISBN: 9781849057714 / Angielski / Twarda / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who are my birthparents? Is it okay to think about them? Can I care about all of my parents at once? A Place in My Heart tells the simple story of Charlie, a chipmunk adopted by a family of squirrels, who starts to wonder about his birthparents. At first he is scared that this might upset his family but feels much better when he talks to his mother. The story reassures children that it is okay to ask questions about their birthparents without upsetting their "forever" (adoptive) parents. This fully illustrated picture book for adopted children aged 2-5 gives you an opportunity to discuss...
Who are my birthparents? Is it okay to think about them? Can I care about all of my parents at once? A Place in My Heart tells the simple story of Cha...
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Mamma's Brown Sugar: An Adoption Story
ISBN: 9781495368547 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mamma's Brown Sugar is a colorful and captivating story about a single woman who wishes to have a family and thus adopts a son who she lovingly calls, Mamma's Brown Sugar. This book is appropriate for all age groups and provides hope to all adopted children and children wanting to be adopted. It also supports families and friends of single parents who are exploring adoption. The story offers children the ability to recognize that to be adopted means that one is chosen, and counters the cruel imagery of being orphaned and unwanted. The story presents illustrations of beauty such as shades of...
Mamma's Brown Sugar is a colorful and captivating story about a single woman who wishes to have a family and thus adopts a son who she lovingly calls,...
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Attachment and Bonding in the Foster and Adopted Child
ISBN: 9780976156437 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multiple placements, delay in achieving deadlines, and emancipation have increased the burdens on already vulnerable foster children. The child welfare and court systems, despite good laws and policies, have generally failed to provide children with permanent homes in a developmentally timely manner. Ignorance of the nature and critical importance of bonding is a major cause of this lack of success. Attachment and bonding are words that have been used loosely to describe a variety of personal relationships, beginning with the theories of Bowlby and Ainsworth. Bonding is defined in practical...
Multiple placements, delay in achieving deadlines, and emancipation have increased the burdens on already vulnerable foster children. The child welfar...
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In Pursuit of Orphan Excellence: My Kids, Your Kids, Our Kids
ISBN: 9781625860095 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can we love with excellence the millions of orphaned and vulnerable children in our world who have lost their parents, have no relatives to love them well, and likely will not be adopted?
In Pursuit of Orphan Excellence frames a conversation around this question through a collaborative effort involving fifteen authors from orphan care organizations around the world, bringing to the table an often-neglected component of orphan care. After discussing why everyone in the world, Christian and non-Christian alike, should care to the core about caring for orphans, In Pursuit examines a... How can we love with excellence the millions of orphaned and vulnerable children in our world who have lost their parents, have no relatives to love t...
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Is Adoption for You: The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice
ISBN: 9781630261184 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adoption is the right option for many more types of parents and children than we imagined a few decades ago. However, it is not the right choice for everyone. Is Adoption for You? is a guide to thinking through the issues.--from the Foreword by Jerri Ann Jenista, M.D.
Would adopting a child be a good choice for you? Would you want to adopt an infant or an older child? What about a child from another country? A child of another race? Would you be willing to adopt a child with medical problems? Could you agree to involvement and openness with the birthmother? Would you be better off working... Adoption is the right option for many more types of parents and children than we imagined a few decades ago. However, it is not the right choice for e...
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Nobody Comes
ISBN: 9781909979062 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the true story of the endeavour to find, extract and adopt an infant from an 'orphanage' in post revolutionary Romania in the face of opposition from the most unexpected quarters. Obstacles erected by both the UK and the Romanian authorities populate the route taken by the author, who recounts the poverty and ever present corruption in the aftermath of the revolution, the horrors of Orphanage Number One in Bucharest, the indifference of the civil servants in both countries to the plight of the infants, and the struggle to raise awareness in both jurisdictions of the damage being...
This is the true story of the endeavour to find, extract and adopt an infant from an 'orphanage' in post revolutionary Romania in the face of oppositi...
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Two Mommies
ISBN: 9781499125689 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lily is being adopted Follow her on an emotional journey from foster care to her new home. "You are getting a new family." Mrs. Wellington's voice didn't sound very happy. Lily's heart began to race. She touched her small hand to her face, to her cheek, and began to pinch at it. She flinched when she felt the burn. It meant she wasn't dreaming. Of course she wasn't dreaming. Her dreams were never this good. "What are they like?" Lily asked. She had tried to imagine what her mommy and daddy would be like. And what they would look like.
Lily is being adopted Follow her on an emotional journey from foster care to her new home. "You are getting a new family." Mrs. Wellington's voice di...
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Financial Help: Adoptions, Foster Care and Kinship Guardianship
ISBN: 9781499189100 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foster care is a temporary living arrangement for children who cannot remain safely in their own homes. For nearly every child who enters foster care, a first goal of the child welfare agency is to ensure necessary services are identified, and provided, so that the child can quickly and safely return to his or her parents. Most children who leave foster care do so to be reunited with parents or other family members. For some children, however, this is not possible. In those cases, the child welfare agency must work to find a new permanent home for these children and this may be accomplished...
Foster care is a temporary living arrangement for children who cannot remain safely in their own homes. For nearly every child who enters foster care,...
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Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth: Developing Evidence-Based International Practice
ISBN: 9781849059633 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who need intensive support. Featuring contributions from distinguished international contributors, it critically examines current research and innovative practice and addresses the key questions: how does it work, what are its critical "active ingredients" and does it represent value for money? The book covers a broad spectrum of established and emerging approaches pioneered around with world, with contributors from the...
Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the ...
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Mother Mining: Looking for a Vein of Gold
ISBN: 9781497417052 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mother Mining tells stories about having a mother, being a mother, and watching a grown child become a mother. Mother Mining is a small book of fifteen essays, each carrying a badge of experience and authenticity. The book is a call for honesty and a telling of stories, an outing of the fear, ineptitude, triumph, and glory of mothering.
Mother Mining tells stories about having a mother, being a mother, and watching a grown child become a mother. Mother Mining is a small book of fiftee...
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Angels Passing Through: Reflections on Growing Up with Foster Babies
ISBN: 9781496064011 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Dear Child
ISBN: 9780991493920 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Parenting a Child with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
ISBN: 9781907585609 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,11 |
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Darkest Dawn: An Inspirational Story Based on True Events
ISBN: 9780966134223 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,26 |
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Preparing for Adoption: Everything Adopting Parents Need to Know about Preparations, Introductions and the First Few Weeks
ISBN: 9781849054560 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ideal first book for prospective adopters. When you decide to adopt a child, you might assume that all the important work begins when the child comes to live with you. In fact the preparation stage before is crucial in ensuring that the adopted child will arrive to a safe and secure family. Preparing for Adoption provides clear advice on how to prepare for your adoptive child and create a strong foundation for a healthy and loving relationship. Julia Davis explains how many different factors can shape preparations for adoption, such as finding out about your child's history and using this...
The ideal first book for prospective adopters. When you decide to adopt a child, you might assume that all the important work begins when the child co...
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