A First Look at Adoption by Pat Thomas
This book sensitively looks at the issue of adoption. It briefly explains the process of fostering and adoption, but the focus of the book is on exploring the fears, worries and questions that children have on this experience. It comes with beautiful artwork by Lesley Harker.-
A First Look At: Family Break-Up: My Family's Changing
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A First Look At: Starting School: Do I Have to Go to School?
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A First Look At: Disability: Don't Call Me Special
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A First Look At: Death: I Miss You
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A First Look At: Autism: I See Things Differently
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A First Look At: ADHD: My Busy Brain
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A First Look At: Racism: The Skin I'm In
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A First Look At: Poverty: I Don't Have Enough
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A First Look At: Same-Sex Parents: This is My Family
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A First Look At: The Death of a Pet: I Miss My Pet
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A First Look At: Safety: I Can Be Safe
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A First Look at Safety
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A First Look At: Asthma: Why is it so Hard to Breathe?
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A First Look At: Bullying: Stop Picking On Me
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A First Look At: Health and Fitness: My Amazing Body
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A Death
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A First Look At: Healthy Teeth: Do I have to go to the Dentist?
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A First Look at Conflict
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A First Look At: Diabetes: Why am I so tired?
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Don't Call Me Special
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A First Look at Diet and Health
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A First Look At: Honesty: I'm Telling The Truth
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A First Look At: Overcoming Shyness: Leave Me Alone!
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A First Look At: Respect For Others: Everybody Matters
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The Book of Bread
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Obesity: Don't Call Me Fat
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A First Look At: Politeness: My Manners Matter
'..this book helps young children, whether adopted or not, to think about what a family is and what are the important things families share. Parents and teachers will find the 'How to use this book' section, the glossary and the suggestions for further reading helpful.' -- School Library Association, vol 51, no 3, Autumn 2
Pat is a trained psychotherapist, naturopath and journalist. After working as a journalist and broadcaster in the USA, she now works in the field of child development and writes for various publications including 'Practical Parenting'.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780750242677 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750242671 |
| Title | A First Look at Adoption |
| Author | Pat Thomas |
| Series | A First Look At |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2004-05-13 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |