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001 2007032298
003 DLC
005 20090827145607.0
008 070810s2008 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007032298
020 $a9781590771334 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1590771338 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aHV875$b.W47 2008
082 00 $a362.73401/9$222
100 1 $aWhitten, Kathleen.
245 10 $aLabor of the heart :$ba parent's guide to the decisions and emotions in adoption /$cKathleen L. Whitten.
260 $aLanham, MD :$bM. Evans,$cc2008.
300 $axv, 219 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe agony and art of becoming an adoptive parent -- The life-changing decisions in adoption -- Where is your child and who will help you find her? : look before you leap, or sign anything -- Fire-setters, egg-suckers, and oreos : scary myths and reassuring realities about adopted children -- The commitment : will you love this child forever and ever and always? -- Daddy Warbucks, Madonna, and real people : myths about adoptive parenthood -- Laboring through the wait and the Harry Potter effect : knitting the tendrils of love around your child -- Family by adoption : spiritual opportunities.
650 0 $aAdoption$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aAdoptive parents$xPsychology.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0724/2007032298.html