Young Children
One Wonderful You - Francie Portnoy (for adoptees of all ages)
The Day We Met You - Phoebe Koehler
Coping With Being Adopted - Shari Cohen
Sarah: A Story of Love and Adoption - Kathie Nichols
I Am Adopted - Susan Lapsley
Our Baby: A Birth and Adoption Story - Janice Koch
Susan and Gordon Adopt a Baby - A Sesame Street book
Tell Me a Real Adoption Story - Betty Jean Lifton
My Special Family: A Children's Book about Open Adoption - Kathleen Silber and Debra Marks Parelskin

Early School-Age Children
Tell Me a Real Adoption Story - Betty Jean Lifton
Why Was I Adopted - Carole Livingston
The Mulberry Bird - Anne Brodzinsky
Steven's Baseball Mitt - Kathy Stinson (concepts are for the latency age or older child)
How It Feels To Be Adopted - Jill Krementz (for the older latency age child)
How Babies and Families are Made (there's more than one way) - Patricia Schaffer
Why Was I Adopted - Carol Livingston

Adolescents
How It Feels To Be Adopted - Jill Krementz
So You're Adopted - Fred Powledge
Coping With Being Adopted -Shari Cohen (girls 7 and up)
Filling in The Blanks; A Guided Look at Growing up Adopted - Susan Gabel (grades 5-10)

Adult Adoptees
The Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their Families through the Years - Elinor Rosenberg
Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self - David Brodzinsky, Marshall Schechter & Robin Henig
The Adoption Triangle - A. Sorosky, A. Baran & R. Pannor
Journey of the Adopted Self - Betty Jean Lifton
Adoption Nation - Adam Pertman

Adoptive Parents
Raising Adopted Children - Lois Melina
Making Sense of Adoption - Lois Melina
Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self - David Brodzinsky, Marshall Schechter & Robin Henig
How to Raise an Adopted Child - Judith Schaffer & Christina Lindstrom
Helping Children Cope with Separation and Loss - Claudia Jewett
Adopting the Older Child - Claudia Jewett
A Child's Journey through Placement - Vera Fahlberg, MD
The Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their Families through The Years - Elinor Rosenberg
The Adoption Triangle - A. Sorosky, A. Baran & R. Pannor
Courageous Blessing - Carol L. Demuth
Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child - Holly van Gulden and Lisa Bartels-Rabb
Adopting After Infertility - Patricia Irwin Johnston
Adoption Nation - Adam Pertman

Birth Parents
The Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their Families through the Years - Elinor Rosenberg
Dear Birth Mother - Kathleen Silber & Phyllis Speedlin
Saying Goodbye to a Baby: The Birth Parent's Guide to Loss and Grief in Adoption - Patricia Roles
Parents, Pregnant Teens and The Adoption Option - Jeanne Warren Lindsey
The Other Mother - Carol Schaefer
Unmarried Father - Reuben Pannor, Fred Massarik & Byron Evens

Open Adoptions
Children of Open Adoption - Kathleen Silber & Patricia Dorner
The Open Adoption Experience - Lois Melina & Sharon Kaplan Roszia
How to Open an Adoption - Patricia Donner
The Spirit of Open Adoption - James Gritter
The Open Adoption Book - Bruce Rappaport

Search/Reunion
Adoption Reunions - Michel McColm
Birthright: The Guide to Search and Reunion for Adoptees, Birth Parents and Adoptive Parents - Jean Strauss
Making Contact - Kirck Brown & Susan Miller-Haven
Courageous Blessing - Carol Demuth
Adoption Reunion Survival Guide - Julie Bailey & Lynn Giddens

Professionals
Clinical Practice in Adoption - Robin Winkler, Dirck Brown, Margaret Van Keppel & Amy Blanchard
Shared Fate - H. David Kirk
Adoption and the Family System - Miriam Reitz & Kenneth Watson
Working With Adoption Families Beyond Placement - Ann Hartman
The Psychology of Adoption - David Brodzinsky & Marshall Schechter
The Adoption Family as a Healing Resource for the Sexually Abused Child - Deborah Minshew & Chrisan Hooper
Journey of the Adopted Self - Betty Jean Lifton
Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self - David Brodzinsky, Marshall Schechter & Robin Henig
The Adoption Triangle - A. Sorosky, A Baran & R. Pannor
The Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their Families through the Years - Elinor Rosenberg
Adoption Nation - Adam Pertman