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Author
Series
Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Getting a new pet can be an exciting and fun experience. But getting a dog comes with a lot of responsibility. To be sure you are ready for the big job ahead, learn about things you will need to do to make your dog happy in its new home"--
Author
Publisher
Boston Post Adoption Resources
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Written from the perspective of a child, Adoption is a Lifelong Journey provides insight into emotions and thoughts an adoptee or foster child might encounter while also equipping caregivers with timely responses and resources" -- cover, page [4].
3) I'm adopted!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the topic of adoption.
Author
Series
Publisher
A Kids Book About, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This is a book about adopting through the foster care system...from an author who has fostered kids, and also adopted a child through the system. Learn more about foster care, the process of adoption, and what that experience can look and feel like. It can be a long and uncertain journey, and one which has the potential to end with joy, celebration, and love."--
6) Love rules
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Based on actual events, this heartwarming story of adoption and love follows a little boy named Michael, who, after coming to live with Andrea and David, gets a surprise bigger than he could have ever dreamed.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The adorable world of Adopt Me is ready for you to explore in this official game guide. Full of tips on hatching and taking care of new pets, tricks on building your dream home, and secret minigame walkthroughs, this guide has everything you need to become a legendary-tier Adopt Me player!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Undercats, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of 17-time Paralympic medalist Tatyana McFadden. Born with spina bifida in Russia, Tatyana was raised in an orphanage where she walked on her hands for the first six years of her life. In 1994, she was adopted and moved to the United States, where she started racing and breaking records; and is now considered the best female wheelchair racer of all time, and the fastest woman on Earth." - Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Web of Life Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
An injured red-tailed hawk can no longer fly free, but her instinct to become a mother is so strong that she adopts and raises two abandoned red-shouldered hawks in this true and heartwarming story of interspecies friendship.
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