REUNION
Birthbond: Reunions Between Birthparents and Adoptees by
Judith H. Gediman, Joan S. Dunphy, and Linda P. Brown. New Horizon
Press, 1991. ISBN 0882820729.
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I Would Have Searched Forever by Sandra
Musser. ISBN 0934896003.
In Search of Mom: Journey of an Adoptee
by Michael Watson. Gallery of Diamonds, 1998. ISBN 1891665294.
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Ithaka - A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found
by Sarah Saffian. 1999 ISBN 0385334516.
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Lost and Found:
The Adoption Experience
by Betty Jean Lifton. Harper Colllins, 1988. ISBN 0060971320.
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A Man and His Mother by Tim Green.
Out of Print
Reunion: A Year in Letters Between a
Birthmother and the Daughter She Couldn't Keep by Katie Hern and
Ellen McGarry Carlson
Out of Print
Sibling Reunions by Randolph W.
Severson. Out of Print
The Reunion Book 70
Stories from persons 19-20. ISBN 0910143056.
Thank You, Son, for Finding Me: A
Birthmother's Story by Beth Kane. Aslan,
1999. ISBN 094403182X.
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Whose
Child? An Adoptee's Healing Journey From Relinquishment Through
Reunion ...and Beyond by Kasey
Hamner. Triad, 2000. ISBN 0967414504.
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EMOTIONAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ADOPTION
Adoptees Come of Age: Living Within Two
Families by Ron Nydam. John Knox Press, 1999. ISBN 0664256716.
Adoption Encounter: Hurt, Transition,
Healing by Mary Jo Rillera. Pure, 1987. ISBN 0941771152.
Adoption Healing, A Path to Recovery by
Joe Soll. Liturgical Press, 2000. ISBN 0967839009.
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Adoptive Kinship: A Modern Institution In
Need of Reform by H. David Kirk. Ben-Simon, 1985. ISBN 0914539019.
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The Adoption Survival Guide by Julie
Bailey and Lynn Giddens. New Harbinger, 2001. ISBN 1572242280.
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The Adoption Triangle: Sealed or Open
Records - How They Affect Adoptees, Birthparents and Adoptive Parents
by Arthur D. Sorosky, Rueben Pannor, Annette Baran. Doubleday, 1984.ISBN
0385128711.
Out of Print
Adoption Wisdom by Marlou Russell.
Broken Branch, 1996. ISBN 1888511125.
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Art of Adoption by Linda Cannon
Burgess. Acropolis, 1977. ISBN 0393000362.
Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self
by David M. Brodzinsky, Marshall D.
Schechter, Robin Marantz Henig. Anchor, 1993. ISBN 0385414269.
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Cooperative Adoption: A
Handbook by Sharon Kaplan Roszia and Marri J Rillera. ISBN
0.941770036
Exploring Adoptive Family Life by H.
David Kirk. Ben-Simon, 1988. ISBN 0914539035.
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The Family of Adoption by Joyce Maguire
Pavao. Beacon Press, 1999. ISBN 0807028010.
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Finding Family by Rick Ouston. New
Star, 1994. ISBN 0921586310.
In
a Country of Mothers by A. M. Homes.
Vintage, 1994. ISBN 0679742433.
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Journey of the Adopted Self by Betty
Jean Lifton. Basic Books, 2000. ISBN 0465036759.
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Looking for Lost Bird by Yvette
Melanson and Claire Safran. Bard Books, 2000. ISBN 0380795531.
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The Other Mother by Carol
Schafer. Soho Press, 1991. ISBN 0939149753.
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The Primal Wound by Nancy Newton
Verrier. Verrier Publications, PO Box 208, Lafayette, CA 94549, 1993.
ISBN 0963648004.
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Raising Adopted Children: Practical
Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent by Lois Ruskai
Messina. Harper Perennial, 1998. ISBN 0060957174.
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Saying Goodbye to a Baby: A Counselor's
Guide to Birthparent Loss and
Grief and Saying Goodbye to a Baby: Birthparent's Guide to Loss and
Grief in Adoption by Patricia E. Roles. Child Welfare League of
America, 1989. ISBN 0878683879.
Searching For a Past -The Adopted Adult's
Unique Process of Finding Identity by Jayne E. Schooler. ISBN
0891098682.
Shared Fate by H. David Kirk. Free
Press, 1964. ISBN 002917340X
So Here I Am But Where Did I Come From?
By Mary Ruth Wotherspoon. Pate, 1994. ISBN 0963848801.
Synchronicity and Reunion: The Genetic
Connection of Adoptees and Birthparents by La Vonne Harper
Stiffler. Stiffler, 1992. ISBN 0963441000.
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Tell Me A Real Adoption Story by Betty
Jean Lifton. Out of Print
Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter
by Betty Jean Lifton. Griffon, 1998. ISBN
0312187661.
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Where Are My Birth Parents?: A Guide for
Teenage Adoptees
by Karen Gravelle, Susan Fischer.
Walker & Co, 1993.
ISBN: 0802782574.
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS
An Adopted Woman by Katrina Maxtone-Graham.
Remi, 1983. ISBN 0943362008.
Beneath a Tall Tree by Jean Strauss.
Arete, 2001. ISBN 0962798207.
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Birthmothers: Women Who Have Relinquished
Babies For Adoption Tell Their Stories
by Merry Bloch Jones. Backinprint.com, 2000. ISBN 059500637X.
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Caroline and Just Me by Caroline
Garden. Harvist Media, 1997. ISBN 0966140400.
Confessions of a Lost Mother
by Elisa
M. Barton. Barton, 1996. ISBN 0965079503.
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Dear Birthmother by Kathleen Silber &
Phylis Speedlin. Corona, 1983. ISBN 0931722195.
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A Ghost at Heart's Edge: Stories and Poems
of Adoption Susan Ito and Tina Cervin, Co-editors. North Atlantic,
1999. ISBN 1556433239.
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The Gift Wrapped in Sorrow: A Mother's Quest
for Healing by Jane Guttman D.C. JMJ, 1999. ISBN 0967286107.
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Giving Away Simone by Jan Waldron.
Anchor, 1997. ISBN 0385485999.
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Healing the Hole in a Heart by Nancy
Mac Isaac. Mac Isaac Enterprises, 1998. ISBN 097249902.
out of print
I Hope You Have a Good Life by Campbell
Armstrong. Crown, 2000. ISBN 0609605313.
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I'm Still Me by Betty Jean Lifton.
Bantam, 1986. ISBN 0394947835.
out of print
May the Circle Be Unbroken: An Intimate
Journey Into the Heart of Adoption by Lynn C. Franklin. Three
Rivers Press, 1997. ISBN 0609804804.
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Missing Piece by Lee Ezell. Vine Books,
1992. ISBN 0892837977.
Of Many Colors: Portraits of Multiracial
Families By Gigi Kaeser & Peggy Gillespie. University of
Massachusetts Press, 1997. ISBN 1558491015.
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Orphan Voyage by Ruthena Hill Kittson.
out of Print
Out of the Shadows: Birthfather Stories
by Mary Martin Mason. Howard, 1995. ISBN: 0964625911.
Outer Search Inner Journey by Peter F.
Dodds. Aphrodite, 1997. ISBN 1889702242.
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Perspectives on a Grafted Tree by
Patricia Irwin Johnston. Perspectives Press, 1983. ISBN 0960950400.
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Sacred Connections
- Stories of Adoption Essays by Mary Ann Koenig. Photography by
Niki Berg. Running Press, 2000. ISBN 0762408014.
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Secret
Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother
by Jana Wolff. Vista
Communications, 1999. ISBN: 0967214319.
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Shadow Train: A Journey Between
Relinquishment and Reunion by Patricia E. Taylor. Taylor, 1995.
ISBN 0965121704.
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She Called Me Dad by Joseph Tosini.
Cityhill, 1990. ISBN 0939159201.
Soul Connection: Memoir of A Birthmother's
Healing Journey by Ann H. Hughes. Otter Bay, 1999. ISBN
0961405325.
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Ten Thousand Sorrows by Elizabeth Kim.
Doubleday, 2000. ISBN 0385496338.
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Touched By Adoption: Stories, Letters and
Poems by Nancy A. Robinson. Green River Press, 1999. ISBN
0967336309.
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Waiting to Forget by Margaret Moorman.
Norton, 1998. ISBN 0393317838.
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Wake up Little Suzie by Ricki Solinger.
Out of Print
Who Is My Mother? By Clare Marcus.
MacMillan, 1981. ISBN 0771594941.
Within Me Without Me by Sue Wells.
Scarlet, 1994. ISBN 1857270428.
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POLITICAL/POLICY ISSUES
Adoption: Philosophy and Experience by
Randolph W. Severson ISBN 1880856093.
Adoption Nation: How the Adoption
Revolution is Transforming America by Adam Pertman. Basic Books,
2000. ISBN 0465056504.
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Lethal Secrets: The Psychology of Donal
Insemination: Problems and Solutions by Annette Baran, Reuben
Pannor and Arthur D. Sorosky. Amistad Press, 1993. ISBN 1567430201.
The Politics of Adoption by Mary
Kathleen Benet, Out of Print
Shedding Light On …The Dark Side of
Adoption by Marsha Riben and Mirah Riben. Mirage 1988. ISBN
0966206002.
To Prison with Love :The True Story of an
Indecent Indictment and America's Adoption Travesty by Sandy
Musser. Adoption Awareness Press, 1994. ISBN 0934896372.