Having adopted both of our sons, I found that this book covers the exact questions and issues that were discussed in our pre-adoption training. The story was written for adoptive families to explore the benefits of adoption openness. In her “For Parents and Caregivers Only” at the back of the book, co-author Theresa Harris, a therapist and adoptive mother, warns, “Openness may not always be positive for families.” But when it is a positive experience, it can help to address the important themes of identity, attachment, grief, and loss that adopted children (and their parents) often have to deal with.
Read Wayne Walker’s full review at the Home School Book Review Blog
Ankita Sharma is an author and entrepreneur based in Faridabad, India. She is passionate about writing, reading, and portrait sketching. Her sketch works have appeared on the cover pages of Ruskin Bond’s World and Philosophical Musings for Meaningful Life: An Analysis of K.V. Dominic’s Poems. Ankita is also the author of The Wedding Trousseau and Other Short Stories.
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