The following books are available for loan:
Adopting after Infertility – Patricia Irwin Johnston
Adoption is a family affair – What relatives and friends must know – Patricia Irwin Johnston
How to adopt a child from another country – Eileen M.Wirth & Joan Worden
A Passage to the Heart-Writings from Families with children from China – Amy Klatzkin
Being Adopted – uses voices of adoptees to trace how adoption is experienced over a lifetime – Brodzinsky Ph.D., Schechter M.D & Henig
Beyond Good Intentions – A mother reflects on Raising Internationally Adopted Children – Cheri Register
Daughter from Afar- a family’s international adoption story (China) – Sarah Lynn Woodard
From China With Love-A long road to motherhood – Emily Buchanan
The Waiting Child – how the faith and love of one orphan saved the life of another (China) – Cindy Champnella
Good Luck Life-The Essential Guide to Chinese American Celebrations and Culture – Rosemary Gong
Red Scarf Girl- A memoir of the cultural revolution – Ji Li Jiang
Spring Moon – “A Chinese Gone with the Wind” – Bette Bao Lord
Lost Daughters of China-Abandoned Girls, Their Journey to America, and the search for a missing past – Karin Evans
Wanting a Daughter Needing a Son – Abandonment, Adoption & Orphanage Care in China – Kay Ann Johnson
Attaching in Adoption-Practical Tools for Today’s Parents – Deborah D. Gray
Making Sense of Adoption – A Parent’s Guide – Lois Ruskai Melina
Parenting the Hurt Child- Helping adoptive families heal and grow – Gregory Keck, PH.D& Regina Kupecky, L.S.W.
Raising Adopted Children- practical, reassuring, advice for every adoptive parent Lois – Ruskai Melina
Talking with Young Children about Adoption – Mary Watkins & Susan Fisher
Telling the Truth to your Adopted or Fostered Child – Making sense of the Past – Betsy Keefer & Jayne E. Schooler
The Family of Adoption-stories that give insight into a wide variety of adoption issues – Joyce Maguire Pavao
The Post-Adoption Blues – overcoming the unforeseen challenges of adoption – Karen Foli Ph.D. & John Thompson M.D
Toddler Adoption – The Weaver’s Craft – Mary Hopkins-Best
Twenty Life Transforming Choices Adoptees Need to Make – Sherrie Eldridge
Twenty things adopted kids wish their adoptive parents knew – Sherrie Eldridge
All about adoption – how to deal with the questions of your past – Anne Lanchon Allison Allen Say
Shaoey and Dot – a ladybird adoption story – Mary Beth & Steven Curtis Chapman
When you were born in China – a book for children adopted from China – Sara Dorow
Australian Baby & Toddler Meals – Robin Barker
Children’s Spaces from Zero to Ten – design, decoration of childrens’ rooms – Judith Wilson
FEAR- Free Children – Dr Janet Hall
Feeding your baby & toddler – The Complete Cookbook DK – Annabel Karmel’s
Practical Cooking for Babies & Toddlers – Joanna Whitby
The Parent Talk Guide to the Toddler Years – Steve Chalke
Toddler Taming – Guide to your child from 1 to 4 – Dr Christopher Green
Tranquil thoughts on motherhood – Kattrin Davida
Adopting on your own – The complete guide to adopting as a single parent – Lee Varon
The Complete Single Mother – Reassuring answers to your most challenging Concerns – Andrea Engber & Leah Klungness, Ph.D.
Overseas Adoption In Australia – Report on inquiry into adoption of children from overseas – 41st Parliament, Nov 2005, House of Representatives Standing Committee on Family & Human Services