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The Adoptee Bookshelf
Welcome to The Adoptee Bookshelf, a resource created by educators and librarians dedicated to reading, reviewing, and promoting quality adoptee literature. We invite you to join us in using these books as tools for conversation in the library, at home, or in the classroom!
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