Books, booklets & multimedia
BAAF sells a wide range of books for professsionals, adoptive parents and foster carers and children.
Don't miss our most recent releases:
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Dad David, Baba Chris and ME
Written by Ed Merchant (BAAF, January 2010)
Illustrated by Rachel Fuller
Price: £8.95
A brightly illustrated book for children aged 5-10 years old which tells Ben’s story of his ordinary life with his adoptive gay parents, Dad David and Baba Chris. |
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Pushing the Boundaries of Assessment
By Jennifer Cousins (BAAF 2010)
Price: £11.95
A practical workbook and training DVD which present a creative and imaginative range of assessment and preparation techniques for social workers to use with prospective adopters.
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Holding on and Hanging in
By Lorna Miles (BAAF, January 2010)
Price: £7.95
An honest and heartfelt account which tracks the journey of a young boy called Wayne from first being fostered by Lorna at the age of seven, in a therapeutic fostering placement, through nearly five years of family life.
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I wish I had been born from you
By Karen Lomas (BAAF November 2009)
Price: £7.95
An honest and heartfelt collection of poems and reflections, written by a mother and her adopted daughter, which charts the moving and emotional adoption journey of getting to know one another and becoming a family.
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The Most Precious Present in the World
Written by Becky Edwards, illustrated by Louise Comfort (BAAF January 2010)
Price: £8.95
A colourful picture book to introduce young children to the concept of adoption.
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Preparing to Adopt - Training pack
Devised by Pat Beesley, Barbara Hutchinson, Ian Millar and Sushila de Sousa
Written by Eileen Fursland (January 2010)
This new edition of BAAF’s established and highly respected training programme has been comprehensively revised and includes additional new material. It sets out a far-reaching and inclusive approach to preparing people who wish to adopt. The pack consists of a Trainer’s Guide, an Applicant’s Workbook and a DVD/Video. It will help prospective adopters to gain an appreciation of what adoption means and to consider the implications of adoption for themselves.
Trainer’s Guide: £37.50
Applicant’s Workbook: £26.44 (£22.50 + £3.94 VAT)
DVD/Video: £47.00 (£40.00 + £7.00 VAT) |
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