Jazzy’s Quest – Adopted and Amazing!
What makes you amazing? That’s what Star-Wars-loving adoptee Jazzy Armstrong has to figure out before the big community talent show. Is she musical like her parents and sisters? Can she […]
This Resource Library is a collection of books, tapes, and DVDs, as well as instantly downloadable items, such as newsletters and tip sheets. You will find a wide variety of topics related to foster care, kinship caregiving, adoption, and more.
Wisconsin families and professionals are welcome to check out physical materials from our library for free (electronic items are available to all for free and on demand). The requested materials will be shipped to you with a postage-paid return envelope. You can help us serve more people by sending along a check for the amount of postage, if possible. You may check out four (4) items at a time and keep them for three (3) weeks.
To help you navigate our rich library of free downloadable resources, we have created some table of contents documents that we hope you find helpful.
Questions? Comments? Please e-mail info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
What makes you amazing? That’s what Star-Wars-loving adoptee Jazzy Armstrong has to figure out before the big community talent show. Is she musical like her parents and sisters? Can she […]
A sensitive and reassuring story intended for children who have experienced trauma and covers the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors that many kids have after a bad and scary thing happens. […]
The book is a story about two lion cubs that are in foster care. Andy and Omar have mixed emotions and feel they have no choice about their life. At […]
In this poignant and heartfelt book, a young boy anticipates the arrival of his new baby sister. She is coming from China to be adopted into his American family.The story […]
Toby sees his mother once a week for only a few hours. On these days, Laurel, Toby’s grown up friend, picks him up and drives him to the center for […]
In this full-color, illustrated book, children describe their families including what they like to do together. The wonderfully illustrated drawings bring out the uniqueness of each family. Children are encouraged […]
Written from a child’s point of view, this touching picture book centers around a nontraditional family of grandparents raising their grandchild. Sometimes It’s Grandmas and Grandpas shares a child’s experience […]
This warm, engaging story, which unfolds entirely through the conversation of two adopted sisters, was inspired by the author’s own daughters, whom she overheard talking about how adoption made them […]
Children sometimes find it hard to follow rules. They want to know, “But why can’t I?” With simple text, cheerful illustrations, and a light touch of humor, this encouraging book […]
Join Roxie, a dachshund dog, as she makes the transition from her temporary “Foster” home to her new “Forever” home. Based on a real dog and her experiences, the book […]