Books, booklets & multimedia

Feeling Safe - Tina's story
by Sheila Byrne and Leigh Chambers , illustrated by Sarah Rawlings (BAAF, 1998)
Price: £4.00
Part of the "My Story" series of books. This title tells a story about a girl who is sexually abused at home and has to go into foster care.

Hoping for the Best - Jack's story
by Sheila Byrne and Leigh Chambers , illustrated by Sarah Rawlings (BAAF, 1997)
Price: £4.00
Part of the "My Story" series of books. This title is about an adoption that did not work out.

Joining Together, Jo's Story
by Sheila Byrne and Leigh Chambers , illustrated by Sarah Rawlings (BAAF, 1999)
Price: £4.00
Part of the "My Story" series of books. This title is about a step parent adoption.

Linking and Introductions: Helping Children Join Adoptive Families
by Sheila Byrne (BAAF, December 2000)
Price: £6.50
This guide addresses the vital phase of linking children with new families prior to placement, and provides a child-centred framework for thinking through the major stages of linking and introducing children to potential families.

Living with a New Family
by Sheila Byrne and Leigh Chambers , illustrated by Sarah Rawlings (BAAF, 1997)
Price: £4.00
Part of the "My Story" series of books. This title is about a brother and sister being adopted.

Preparing for permenence
Compiled and written by a BAAF working party (BAAF, 1998)
Understanding the assessment process £2.50
Assessment: Points to consider £1.95
Key issues in assessment £3.95