Hundreds of thousands of children in this country are without permanent homes right now, waiting in foster homes and institutions for families who could adopt them. Here, in "e;a book that workers and parents have been waiting for"e; (Child Welfare), nationally known family counselor and adoptive parent Claudia Jewett explains just what is in store for those who decide to open their hearts to a waiting child. "e;One of the truly fine books in its genre, rich with insights and practical counsel."e; (Publishers Weekly)
