Adoption

Adoption Links

• Rosie's Kids Rosie O'Donnell talks about her adopted and foster children in an article from 2000 in Ladies' Home Journal magazine online.
  
• Adoption Reunion A Success Story A birthmother and found male adoptee are reunited. Both share their reunion and post adoption stories.
  
• A Kid's Guide to Adoption Tells what adoption is and how it works. Also looks at some of the reasons kids are put up for adoption and provides tips for coping with it.
  
• Badger Hill Press A publishing company featuring adoption related publications.
  
• Adoption Encyclopedia article from Fact Monster about adoption.
  
• Adoption Awareness U.S. Postal Service announcement that they have created a postage stamp about adoption, released in May 2000.
  
• Reaching the Top - Adoptee Olympians The occasion of the 2000 games is the perfect opportunity to remember the achievements of many Olympic athletes who also happen to be adoptees.
  
• Adoption Books for Teens and Young Adults Books dealing with various aspects of adoption, of interest to teens and young adults. There are links to buy these books, but they will also be available at the library.
  
• Teen Adoptees Information about being an adoptee and how it affects ones life.
  
• Adopted Just Like Me! For Kids A site for adopted children with articles to read, activities, links and books.
  
• Adoption Personalities Famous people in the world who were adopted.
  
• Adoption Encyclopedia Britannica article about adoption, including a definition and some history.
  
• The Adopted Child - AACAP Facts For Families # 15 A brief look at adoption and its effects.