Adoption
Encyclopedia article from Fact Monster about adoption.
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/society/A0802537.html
Adoption Clubhouse
Resources for adopted children from the National Adoption Center. Features children's writings as well as sections on famous people, homework help, clubhouse library, fun stuff, and adoption talk.
http://www.adoptionclubhouse.org/
American Experience: Daughter From Danang
Read about the experiences of a young Vietnamese-American woman who was adopted by an American woman after the Vietnam War as part of Operation Babylift.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/daughter/
Dorina Vital from Romania
The story of the adoption of Dorina Vital. Includes pictures and guest book.
http://www.dorinavital.com/
First Person Plural
A documentary film made by Deann Borshay about Korean adoptees with information about international and transracial adoption.
http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2000/firstpersonplural/
A Kid's Guide to Adoption
Tells what adoption is and how it works. Also looks at some of the reasons kids are put up for adoption and provides tips for coping with it.
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/adoption.html
Precious Cargo
Follow a group of adopted Vietnamese-American children on their journey back to Vietnam to learn about their history and roots.
http://www.pbs.org/itvs/preciouscargo/
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