Other editions of book My New Family in the United States: I'm Being Adopted from Colombia

This child-friendly book is about being adopted from Colombia and is in English. The book teaches school-age children about what they can expect when living with their new family in the United States. The book highlights basic American culture and family life to help prepare children for international adoption. When reviewed and discussed with children prior to their adoption, it can help ease the stress and uncertainty children feel about the differences between their birth culture and the United States. Families can also purchase a Spanish version and bring the books with them to Colombia and review the books with their child before they travel back to the United States.

This child-friendly book is about being adopted from Colombia and is in English. The book teaches school-age children about what they can expect when living with their new family in the United States. The book highlights basic American culture and family life to help prepare children for international adoption. When reviewed and discussed with children prior to their adoption, it can help ease the stress and uncertainty children feel about the differences between their birth culture and the United States. Families can also purchase a Spanish version and bring the books with them to Colombia and review the books with their child before they travel back to the United States.