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Finding Our Families: A First-of-Its-Kind Book for Donor-Conceived People and Their Families Paperback - 2013
by Wendy Kramer; Naomi Cahn
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The first comprehensive book that offers invaluable step-by-step advice for families with donor-conceived children.
Wendy Kramer, founder and director of the Donor Sibling Registry, and Naomi Cahn, family and reproductive law professor, have compiled a comprehensive and thorough guide for the growing community of families with donor-conceived children. Kramer and Cahn believe that all donor-conceived children’s desire to know their genetic family must be honored, and in Finding Our Families, they offer advice on how to foster healthy relationships within immediate families and their larger donor family networks based on openness and acceptance.
With honesty and compassion, the authors offer thoughtful strategies and inspirational stories to help parents answer their own, and their children’s, questions and concerns that will surely arise, including:
Wendy Kramer, founder and director of the Donor Sibling Registry, and Naomi Cahn, family and reproductive law professor, have compiled a comprehensive and thorough guide for the growing community of families with donor-conceived children. Kramer and Cahn believe that all donor-conceived children’s desire to know their genetic family must be honored, and in Finding Our Families, they offer advice on how to foster healthy relationships within immediate families and their larger donor family networks based on openness and acceptance.
With honesty and compassion, the authors offer thoughtful strategies and inspirational stories to help parents answer their own, and their children’s, questions and concerns that will surely arise, including:
- How to support your children’s curiosity and desire to know about their ancestry and genetic and medical background.
- How to help children integrate their birth story into a healthy self-image.
- How to help your children search for their donor or half siblings if and when they express interest in doing so.
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- Title Finding Our Families: A First-of-Its-Kind Book for Donor-Conceived People and Their Families
- Author Wendy Kramer; Naomi Cahn
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Avery Publishing Group
- Date 2013-12-03
- Features Bibliography, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781583335260 / 1583335269
- Weight 0.7 lbs (0.32 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.9 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 2.29 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Topical: Adoption
- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Birthparents - United States, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Family Relationships
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013025492
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.829
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Citations
- Library Journal, 03/01/2014, Page 77
- Library Journal Prepub Alert, 07/01/2013, Page 55
- Publishers Weekly, 10/21/2013, Page 0
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