Adoptive parents -- Great Britain -- Biography

When Suzanne was left, two weeks old, at the door of an orphanage, it was Nancy the nanny who fought for the right to adopt her. Now, 60 years later, Suzanne is sharing the untold story of all the many orphans that her mother Nancy saved throughout the 1940s and 50s. As a teenager, Nancy accompan...

When Suzanne was left, two weeks old, at the door of Nazareth House orphanage, she was abandoned by those who should have protected and loved her. But it was Nancy, a nanny at the orphanage, who was to provide all the love and support that a child could need, going on to fight for the right to ad...

'Flying Solo' tells Julia Wise's story of adopting a child on her own. It's a very personal story, but one which will resonate loudly with single adopters everywhere. She tells of how she came to adopt two-year-old Alan, giving up a high-flying career and hectic London life to move to the country.

What happens when life doesn't turn out as you expect? When Lisa Faulkner learned that she wouldn't have biological children, her plans and expectations for her life were derailed. But, in the months and years that followed, she discovered that there was more than one way to build a family - and ...

What happens when life doesn't turn out as you expect? When Lisa Faulkner learned that she wouldn't have biological children, her plans and expectations for her life were derailed. But, in the months and years that followed, she discovered that there was more than one way to build a family - and ...

Like many young couples, Sally and Rob Donovan wanted to start a family. Little did they realise that this would not be as simple and straightforward for them. Enter the option to seek IVF treatment or adoption. They choose the latter. Based on Sally's diary entries, this book provides an honest ...