Linda Walvoord Girard

With both Mommy and Daddy helping, Jeremy's first haircut is a painless and exciting adventure.

This will help children deal realistically with their fears and describes what to do if a stranger makes them frightened or nervous.

Although her parents' divorce causes her to feel anger, concern, and sadness, Katie discovers that she can keep a loving relationship with her father even though he lives apart from her.

Although Celia reacts to having been adopted with anger and insecurity, her parents help her accept her feelings and celebrate their love for her by making her adoption day a family holiday. Includes factual information about the adoption process.

Alex, a fourth grader with AIDS, makes a new friend and learns that although he is sick, he can't misbehave in school.

Nine-year-old Benjamin Koo Andrews, adopted from Korea as an infant, describes what it's like to grow up adopted from another country.

Describes the life of a tiny baby in his safe, warm, floating place during the nine months before he is born.

A mother-child conversation introduces the topic of sexual abuse and ways to keep one's body private.