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'How we adopted me.'

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A woman who adopted a Korean orphan as a baby describes how her son has come to terms with his adopted status and his Asian heritage. The family made a trip to visit the Korean orphanage that handled the adoption when the boy was a teenager.

Author: Marks, Jane
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
Children, Adopted, Adopted children

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Vladimir's song

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A memoir is presented describing how Americans Rick and Diana Stafford felt compelled to adopt a physically-handicapped orphan from Vladimir, Russia, after hearing him sing on a radio report about foreign adoptions.

Author: Stafford, Rick, Stafford, Diana, Novotny, Pamela Patrick
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1999

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Choosing Jasmine

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An excerpt from the book "A Place in the Country" is presented. The experiences of a couple who are unable to have children of their own and who travel to Shanghai, China, to adopt a baby girl are discussed.

Author: Cunningham, Laura Shaine
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
Excerpt, Interracial adoption, Adoptive parents, A Place in the Country (Book)

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Intercountry adoption
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