How It Feels to Be Adopted (1982)
How It Feels to Be Adopted is a 1982 interviews book written by Jill Krementz.
In these wonderfully straightforward accounts of what it means to children to be adopted, nineteen boys and girls, from eight to sixteen years old, and from every social background, confide their feelings about this crucial fact of their lives. It is deeply affecting to listen to these children as they reveal their questions, frustrations, difficulties, and joys with an honesty that is immediate, convincing, and stirring. Their generosity will provide solace and strength for thousands of other children who share with them the experience of being adopted, and who will be helped to understand that their own emotions are normal and appropriate.
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What is How It Feels to Be Adopted about?
In these wonderfully straightforward accounts of what it means to children to be adopted, nineteen boys and girls, from eight to sixteen years old, and from every social background, confide their feelings about this crucial fact of their lives. It is deeply affecting to listen to these children as they reveal their questions, frustrations, difficulties, and joys with an honesty that is immediate, convincing, and stirring. Their generosity will provide solace and strength for thousands of other children who share with them the experience of being adopted, and who will be helped to understand that their own emotions are normal and appropriate.
When was How It Feels to Be Adopted published?
How It Feels to Be Adopted was published in 1982.
Who made How It Feels to Be Adopted?
How It Feels to Be Adopted was written by Jill Krementz.