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Hardcover:
9781628737790 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, April 8, 2014, cover price $24.95
Product Description: The first comprehensive book that offers invaluable step-by-step advice for families with donor-conceived children.Wendy Kramer, founder and director of the Donor Sibling Registry, and Naomi Cahn, family and reproductive law professor, have compiled a comprehensive and thorough guide for the growing community of families with donor-conceived children...read more
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9781583335260 | Avery Pub Group, December 3, 2013, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The first comprehensive book that offers invaluable step-by-step advice for families with donor-conceived children.
Product Description: I swore I would never let my birthmother into my life, but then Mom died of ovarian cancer and my birthmother, Val, found me through the obituary. Hard to argue with fate. Harder still to let go of childhood promises. This memoir explores what it is to be a mom and what it is to lose one...read more
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9780878393312 | North Star Pr of st Cloud, April 15, 2009, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: I swore I would never let my birthmother into my life, but then Mom died of ovarian cancer and my birthmother, Val, found me through the obituary.
Product Description: What do you say to a mother you've never seen? "Gathering the Missing Pieces in an Adopted Life" brims cover to cover with true stories of trial and triumph in the search for birth families by adoptees. Written by an adopted Pulitzer Prize nominee...read more
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9781934749357 | Hannibal Books, November 30, 2008, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: What do you say to a mother you've never seen?
9780929292687 | Hannibal Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: True stories of trial and triumph in the search for birth families by adoptees.
9780805453553 | B & H Pub Group, March 1, 1994, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: The author's successful search for her birthfamily brought answers to questions she had asked since childhood.
Product Description: Bestselling author Craig Hickman had had enough of the secrets and cover-ups and lies and was determined to solve the mystery of his roots. A brilliant and inspirational vision of love and spirituality, "Fumbling Toward Divinity: The Adoption Scriptures" chronicles his quest for his birth heritage and the aftermath in a one-of-a-kind, ambitious, and stunning new memoir...read more
Hardcover:
9780976246206 | Annabessacook Farm, February 28, 2005, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Bestselling author Craig Hickman had had enough of the secrets and cover-ups and lies and was determined to solve the mystery of his roots.
Paperback:
9780887394010 | Creative Arts Book Co, July 1, 2002, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Book by Minniti, Jennifer
The author shares her story of being found by her birth parents and the process of working through her very conflicted emotions to come to terms with the complexities of family relationships
Hardcover:
9780465036189, titled "Ithaka: A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found" | Basic Books, December 1, 1998, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The author shares her story of being found by her birth parents and the process of working through her very conflicted emotions to come to terms with the complexities of family relationships
Paperback:
9780385334518, titled "Ithaka: A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found" | Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 12, 1999, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: The author shares her story of being found by her birth parents and the process of working through her very conflicted emotions to come to terms with the complexities of family relationships
Prebinding:
9780613217811, titled "Ithaka: A Daughter's Memoir of Being Found" | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $31.90 | About this edition: The author shares her story of being found by her birth parents and the process of working through her very conflicted emotions to come to terms with the complexities of family relationships
A sensitive guide to the adoption process uses real-life stories to prepare adoptees for the often turbulent process of a reunion with birth parents and includes a list of valuable resources to help readers with their search, support groups, and Web sites. Original.
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Paperback:
9781572242289 | New Harbinger Pubns Inc, February 1, 2001, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A sensitive guide to the adoption process uses real-life stories to prepare adoptees for the often turbulent process of a reunion with birth parents and includes a list of valuable resources to help readers with their search, support groups, and Web sites.
The author retells the story of his father's life as an adopted child on a Midwestern farm during the Depression, including his difficult relationship with abusive adoptive parents and his successful search for his birthmother
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9780922811397 | Mid List Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The author retells the story of his father's life as an adopted child on a Midwestern farm during the Depression, including his difficult relationship with abusive adoptive parents and his successful search for his birthmother
Product Description: In this updated edition, Norma Tillman describes the methods she has used to find thousands of people using the latest information and resources. This new edition contains updated information on adoption laws, support group addresses, and how to use the Internet. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9781558532946 | Rutledge Hill Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A private investigator outlines legal methods for locating missing family members, birthparents, long lost friends, heirs, and deadbeat dads, and uses examples from her own experience to offer tips on how to approach individual searches
9780788193842 | Diane Pub Co, May 1, 1994, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: This step-by-step guidebook to finding missing persons legally is the ultimate tool for anyone searching for a missing loved one, birth parents, old friends, or nearly anyone else.
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9781558536579 | Rev upd edition (Rutledge Hill Pr, October 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this updated edition, Norma Tillman describes the methods she has used to find thousands of people using the latest information and resources.
Advises those who were adopted as children how to organize a search for their natural parents and reviews each state's legal considerations and records centers
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9780060149703 | Smithmark Pub, May 1, 1985, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Advises those who were adopted as children how to organize a search for their natural parents and reviews each state's legal considerations and records centers
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9781573561150 | 3 sub edition (Greenwood Pub Group, July 10, 1998), cover price $48.00 | About this edition: Advises those who were adopted as children how to organize a search for their natural parents and reviews each state's legal considerations and records centers
9780897747172 | 2 sub edition (Oryx Pr, June 1, 1992), cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Advises those who were adopted as children how to organize a search for their natural parents and reviews each state's legal considerations and records centers
Paperback:
9780809230631 | Contemporary Books, December 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Offers resources for conducting a search for a missing relative, and covers the emotional as well as the practical issues one may encounter
Product Description: In this thoughtful book, sociologist Katarina Wegar offers a new perspective on adoption and the search debate, placing them within a social context. She argues that Americans who are embroiled in adoption controversies have failed to understand how much the debate, adoption research, and the experience of adoption itself are affected by persistent social beliefs that adopted children are different from and somehow inferior to children reared by their biological families...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780300067590 | Yale Univ Pr, April 24, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In this thoughtful book, sociologist Katarina Wegar offers a new perspective on adoption and the search debate, placing them within a social context.
Paperback:
9780300183061 | Yale Univ Pr, April 24, 1997, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Members of adoption trianglesâadoptees, birthparents, and adopting parentsâmust struggle with difficult and sometimes heartrending issues.
Hardcover:
9780028721392 | 2 edition (Gale / Cengage Learning, December 1, 1995), cover price $45.00 | also contains Birthright: The Guide to Search and Reunion for Adoptees, Birthparents, and Adoptive Parents
Paperback:
9781558533776 | Reissue edition (Rutledge Hill Pr, September 1, 1995), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A private investigator outlines legal methods for locating missing family members, birthparents, long lost friends, heirs, and deadbeat dads, and uses examples from her own experience to offer tips on how to approach individual searches
Paperback:
9780891098683 | Pinon Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $14.00
A guide for anyone affected by adoption includes guidance on making the decision to search, negotiating legalities, surviving the emotional turbulence of a reunion, and dealing with the impact on adoptive parents
Hardcover:
9780028721392, titled "The Listening Experience: Elements, Forms, and Styles in Music" | 2 edition (Gale / Cengage Learning, December 1, 1995), cover price $45.00 | also contains The Listening Experience: Elements, Forms, and Styles in Music
Paperback:
9780140512953 | Penguin USA, June 1, 1994, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: A guide for anyone affected by adoption includes guidance on making the decision to search, negotiating legalities, surviving the emotional turbulence of a reunion, and dealing with the impact on adoptive parents
Product Description: Book by Aigner, Hal
Paperback:
9780937572047 | Reprint edition (Paradigm Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Aigner, Hal
An adoptee describes how he found his birthmother and her family, his father's family, and his half-brother, the answers he found through his search, and the questions that remain
Paperback:
9780933905061 | Claycomb Pr, February 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An adoptee describes how he found his birthmother and her family, his father's family, and his half-brother, the answers he found through his search, and the questions that remain
Hardcover:
9780933905177 | Claycomb Pr, October 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An adoptee describes how he found his birthmother and her family, his father's family, and his half-brother, the answers he found through his search, and the questions that remain
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