Through the Pages of Adoption with Author Allison Olson

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Navigate the shifting narrative of adoption with award-winning children's author Allison Olson. She shares her journey, the trials, and triumphs of writing books that authentically represent the adoption experience.
Allison Olson is an author of two children's books that are changing the narrative around adoption. As both an adoptee and an adoptive parent, Allison is passionate about celebrating open adoptions, and ensure diversity in the market of children's adoption books. Her first book, "Surrounded by Love" won the prestigious silver IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award. Her second book, "Learning About my Friend's Adoption" releases in October 2023, and is designed to help educate kids outside of the adoption community about open adoption, while answering children's frequently asked questions.
Allison lives in Oregon with her husband, two daughters and their kitties Bo and Aero.
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Chương

1. Exploring Adoption and Challenging Adoption Narratives (00:00:00)

2. Creating Balance and Writing Children's Books (00:11:15)

3. Writing Books and Finding Support (00:20:58)

4. Passion for Adoption and Book Recommendations (00:28:07)