children, adopted

Examines the effect of open adoption on children of various ages.

Isabel, an adopted Salvadoran girl, adjusts to her new life in America by befriending the old dog Bonesy, but then she must deal with her grief when he dies.

An adopted six-year-old girl tells about adoption and how she and her adopted sister feel about it.

Discusses feelings and questions associated with being adopted, taking into account both birth parents and adoptive parents and dealing with the beginning, the end, and everything in between.

A boy who was adopted from Korea as an infant describes his new life in America and the love he receives from his new parents.

Interviews with adopted children and adoptive families about their experiences and feelings concerning adoption.