It is so important that we celebrate the wonderful way that ART (Artificial Reproductive Technology) babies were brought in to the world.  Studies have shown that making it a normal part of the “how you were born” story and not saving it like a secret for when they’re older is the healthiest approach.

Here is a collection of books that tell the story of conception the not-so-old-fashioned way.

Hope & Will Have a Baby: The Gift of Embryo Donation A Part Was Given and an Angel Was Born From Out of My Body Your Soul Did Grow
Hope Will Have a Baby: The Gift of Egg Donation
Also available in The Gift of Embryo Donation,
The Gift of Sperm Donation, and
The Gift of Surrogacy

by Irene Celcer
A Part Was Given and an Angel Was Born
by Rozanne Nathalie
*From Out of My Body Your Soul Did Grow
by Rozanne Nathalie
Special Delivery Our Beautiful Work of A.R.T
Special Delivery
by Rozanne Nathalie
Our Beautiful Work of A.R.T
by Rozanne Nathalie
A tiny itsy bitsy gift of life, an egg dono…
by Carmen Martinez Jover
I want to have a child, whatever it takes! The Baby Kangaroo Treasure Hunt, a gay parenting story
Recipes of How Babies are Made
by Carmen Martinez Jover
I want to have a child, whatever it takes!
by Carmen Martinez Jover
The Baby Kangaroo Treasure Hunt, a gay pare…
by Carmen Martinez Jover
Mommy, Was Your Tummy Big? Before You Were Born...Our Wish For A Baby (The Story of A Gestational Carrier)
Mommy, Was Your Tummy Big?
by Carolina Nadel
Also availabe in Daddy, Was Mommy’s Tummy Big?
 Before You Were Born…Our Wish For A Baby …
by Janice Grimes
Also available on the following topics:  IVF, Donor Insemination, IVF with Donor Sperm, Egg Donation, Frozen Embryo Transfer, Embryo Donation, Traditional Surrogate and Gestational Carrier.
There are also books for Female Partners using Donor Insemination, and Male Partners using a Surrogate Mother.

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