Books for professionals on
Life Books/Workbooks
Included is a brief description of the book’s content and potential uses.
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available to
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Author |
Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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O'Malley, Beth |
Lifebooks |
Creating a Treasure for The Adopted Child |
2001 |
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Book gives guidance in creating a lifebook for a baby or child. Will inspire the parent to begin a memory book, and walk them through the process step by step. Stories and full-length examples are included. |
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Author |
Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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Miller, Margi and Ward, Nancy |
With
Eyes Wide Open |
A Workbook for Parents Adopting International Children Over Age 1 |
2001 |
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A wire-bound notebook to help parents prepare for one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of a lifetime - adopting a toddler or older child from overseas. Also available as a more comprehensive interactive computer CD, with sound and more photos. |
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Author |
Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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Romanchik, Brenda |
A Gift
of Myself |
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2002 |
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Colorful fill in the blanks book, perfect for a child to give to a birthparent, grandparent, or other special person in their lives. Plenty of space to draw or place special photographs. |
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Author |
Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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Schoette, Marilyn |
W.I.S.E. Up Powerbook
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2000 |
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Book gives children the tools to cope with uncomfortable comments and questions sometimes asked by friends, teachers, and even strangers. They learn to (W)alk away, say (I)t's private, (S)hare something, or (E)ducate. Very empowering. |
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Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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Schroen, Susan |
Here I
Am |
A Life book Kit for use with Children with Developmental Disabilities |
1985 |
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A complete kit which includes a resource manual for professionals and parents and a child's take home work book. Designed to guide professionals or parents as they help child in transition work through different issues, separation, abuse, etc. |
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Title |
Subtitle |
Year |
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Spaulding for Children |
Our Journey to Adoption
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Adoption workbook |
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