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  • Wonderfully You: An Ode to Adoption

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  • I have Two Families: A Children’s Book About Adoption

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KinKonnect in partnership with the New Jersey Adoption Clearing House (NJ ARCH) maintains an extensive library of books and videos. Borrowing from the library is simple, convenient and offered at no cost to NJ residents. 

Here’s how it works: Browse the collection and select the items you wish to borrow. Place the items in your cart, and fill out the required shipping information. The items will be shipped to you by USPS with a return shipping label provided for your convenience. Lending period is 4 weeks.
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Understanding Children’s Drawings

This book is a commonsense guide to using art in therapy that will prove invaluable to all clinicians who see children in their practice. Provides state of the... more

Malchiodi, Cathy A.

Understanding the Mind of Your Bipolar Child

Bipolar disorder is one of the most frequently diagnosed youth mental health diseases.  Up to one-third of the 3.4 million children and adolescents with depres... more

Gregory T. Lombardo, M.D., Ph.D.

Unspoken Grief

A brother or sister is often a child's most important contemporary.  Yet, the effect of sibling death on the surviving child has received little attention.  B... more

Rosen, Helen

Violet & Me: A Kinship Adoption Story

Violet & Me - A Kinship Adoption Story follows two young siblings doing their best to take care of themselves in their family home with their mother who is ... more

Claudette M. Larson
Illustrated by Shiela Alejandro

Visiting Day

"On Visiting Day, a little girl and her grandmother take the long bus ride upstate to visit her father. On the ride, they share food and hope and give comfort t... more

Woodson, Jacqueline

W.I.S.E. UP POWERBOOK

"Children who are adopted, who live in foster care or reside with relative care givers are asked a lot of questions! Why don't you look like your mom?" "Where... more

Lovejoy, Michelle Arbogast

W.I.S.E. UP POWERBOOK

"HOW DOES W.I.S.E. UP! WORK? W.I.S.E. Up! is very simple. The letters in WISE stand for the four options children have for responding to questions or comments... more

Schoettle, Marilyn, M.A.
Singer, Ellen, LCSW

Waiting for May

A mother who is waiting with her family in America to adopt a little girl from China wrote this story during the waiting period. The family waited for over two... more

Stoeke, Janet Morgan

Waiting to Forget

A powerful memoir describing a woman's effort to come to terms with the surrender of her first child and the secrecy that surrounded it.

Moorman, Margaret

Wake Up Little Susie

This book is social history at its best. The author unravels the complex, disturbing reality of single pregnancy in the post World War II era. She explores th... more

Solinger, Rickie
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