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LSS Adoption & Birth Parent Services
2400 Park Avenue
Mpls, MN 55404

612.879.5230
1.888.205.3769
adoption@lssmn.org

 A program of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota which serves all people regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, handicap or age.

 

Domestic Adoption - Infant and Open Adoption Agency Program

Open Adoption Book List

"A" is for Adopted
by Eileen Tucker Cosby

Adoption Digest: Stories of Joy, Loss and the Journey
by Tim O'Hanlon and Rita Laws

Birthmarks: Transracial Adoption in Contemporary America
by Sandra Patton

Children of Open Adoption
by Kathleen Silber and Patricia Martinez Dorner

Dear Birthmother
by Kathleen Silber and Phylis Speedlin

Inside Transracial Adoption
by Gail Steinberg and Beth Hall, November

Lifebooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child
by Beth O'Malley

Lifegivers: Framing the Birthparent Experience in Open Adoption
by James L. Gritter

Megan's Birthday Tree: A Story about Open Adoption
by Laurie Lears and Bill Farnsworth

Open Adoption: A Caring Option
by Jeanne Warren Lindsay

Open Adoption: My Story of Love and Laughter
by Ann Kiemel Anderson

Out of the Shadows: Birthfather's Stories
by Mary Martin Mason

Raising Adopted Children
by Lois Ruskai Melina

Reflections of Love: An Adoptive Parent's Keepsake Journal
by Hobby House Press

Sacred Connections: Stories of Adoption
by Mary Ann Koenig, photographs by Niki Berg

Shadow Mothers: Stories of Adoption and Reunion
by Linda Back McKay

Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past
by Jayne E. Schooner & Betsy E Keefer

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Adoption
by Christine A. Adamec

The Open Adoption Book: A Guide to Adoption Without Tears
by Bruce Rappaport

The Open Adoption Experience: Complete Guide for Adoptive and Birth Families
by Lois Ruskai Melina

The Spirit of Open Adoption
by James L. Gritter

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
by Sherrie Eldridge

What is Open Adoption?
by Brenda Romanchik

See also:
www.tapestrybooks.com
www.amazonbooks.com