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Author Guida-Richards, Melissa, 1993- author.

Title What white parents should know about transracial adoption : an adoptee's perspective on its history, nuances, and practices / Melissa Guida-Richards ; foreword by Paula Guida.

Publication Info. Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2021]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2088725~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  362.734089 GUI    DUE 05-02-24
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Description xxiv, 230 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-218) and index.
Contents The Challenges of Talking to White Adoptive Parents about Race -- Toxic Positivity, Microaggressions, and Growing Up as a Transracial Adoptee -- A History of Transracial Adoption and the Adoption Industry -- Influencers, Social Media Etiquette, The Church, and The Fallacy of Giving Adopted Children a Better Life -- Parenting Your Adopted Child -- Search and Reunion -- Interviews with Adult Transracial Adoptees -- Interviews with Adoptive Parents -- Activities, Resources, and More.
Summary "A guide for white parents of transracially or transnationally adopted children"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Interracial adoption.
Intercountry adoption.
Adoptive parents.
Adopted children -- Psychology.
Ethnicity in children.
Race awareness.
ISBN 9781623175825 (trade paperback)
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