Best Books for Families with Children Adopted from China
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Great Books that Address Adoption, Parenting and the Culture of China
Essential for your library, these books cover adoption and Chinese culture for moms, dads, kids, tweens, and teens. Below you will find a brief synopsis of each book along with a link to more reviews and info.
NEW! Resources for Families Going on a Homeland Tour
If you are planning a trip back to China, this site has a list of great books, videos, guidebooks, etc. to get you ready for your trip. You'll find resources dealing directly with homeland trips, as well as videos and books that will introduce you to more of the landscape and culture before you travel to see it in person.
Table of Contents
- NEW! Resources for Families Going on a Homeland Tour
- Books for Moms: Chinese Adoption
- Books for Moms: Memoirs from China
- Books for Moms: Fiction about China
- Books for Dads
- Books for the Boys: Adventure, Culture, and Adoption
- Books for Tween Girls: Mystery Stories
- Books for Tween Girls: Chinese-American Fiction
- Books for Tweens: Kids Living in China
- Books for Teen Girls: Chinese-American Fiction
- Books for Teens: Chinese American Guys in Fiction
- Books for Teens: Fiction Set in China
- Books for Primary-School Girls: Girls Adopted from China
- Books for Primary-School Girls: Chinese-American Girls
- Books for Young Children: Adoption
- Books for Young Children: Girls Adopted from China
- Books for Young Children: Adoption from China
- Books for Young Children: Girls Living in China
- Books for Children: Chinese Inventions
- Books for Young Children: Chinese Writing and Folk Tales
- Books for Young Children: Concepts and Chinese Holidays
- Guestbook Comments
Books for Moms: Chinese Adoption
These books include birth mothers' stories, research on adoptions in China, an inside look at a Chinese orphanage, and a biography of the couple who founded the largest Chinese adoption agency in the world.
Books for Moms: Memoirs from China
These memoirs precount dramatic and touching stories from China during the Cultural Revolution, the 1980's and contemporary times.
Books for Moms: Fiction about China
These books include a lyrical classic set in the early 20th century, a poignant story of a woman who runs an adoption agency, and a feel-good story of young immigrant who overcomes palpable poverty.
Books for Dads
These memoirs include accounts of dads who have adopted children from China as well as men who have lived in China for a time.
Books for the Boys: Adventure, Culture, and Adoption
These books geared toward boys include stories for the little guys, adventure novels set in China and a book that shows a teen boy learning how to deal with both sides of his heritage.
Books for Tween Girls: Mystery Stories
These books feature Hannah West, who was adopted from China as an infant by a single mom.
Books for Tween Girls: Chinese-American Fiction
These feature American girls with Chinese heritage.
Books for Tweens: Kids Living in China
These books feature tweens and teens who live in China.
Books for Teen Girls: Chinese-American Fiction
These books feature teen girls with Chinese-American heritage.
Books for Teens: Chinese American Guys in Fiction
These books feature teen boys with Chinese-American heritage.
Books for Teens: Fiction Set in China
Books for Primary-School Girls: Girls Adopted from China
These books describe how young school-age girls reflect on their experiences of being adopted from China.
Books for Primary-School Girls: Chinese-American Girls
These works of fiction portray school-age girls with Chinese-American heritage.
Books for Young Children: Adoption
These books address the general idea of adoption.
Books for Young Children: Girls Adopted from China
These books recount the stories of parents and children meeting for the first time.
Books for Young Children: Adoption from China
These books recount the stories of parents and children meeting for the first time
Books for Young Children: Girls Living in China
These books feature resourceful girls living in China.
Books for Children: Chinese Inventions
These books--one nonfiction, the others fictionalized accounts, introduce children to the many Chinese inventions.
Books for Young Children: Chinese Writing and Folk Tales
The first set of books introduce children to the Chinese system of writing. The second set contains popular folk tales.
Books for Young Children: Concepts and Chinese Holidays
The first books describe concepts (colors, shapes, etc.) using objects common to Asian American families. The holiday books describe traditions associated with the Lunar New Year and the Moon Festival.
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naheedahsan
Feb 8, 2012 @ 11:09 am | delete
- good lens
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lemonsqueezy
Jul 6, 2011 @ 12:25 pm | delete
- My book club read Girl in Translation and we enjoyed it very much.
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