Interviews:
- Christa Bannister – Sept. 8, 2010
- Pioneer Press – June 20, 2010
- Creating Culture – June 8, 2010
- BeDeviant – May 28, 2010
- Wrecked for the Ordinary – May 12, 2010
- SocialWrkr24/7 – May 10, 2010
- Faith & Geekery – May 7, 2010
- Tim Bursch – April 19, 2010
- Something Beautiful Podcast – April 15, 2010
- Johnny Laird – April 14, 2010
- Jason Boyett – April 13, 2010
Reviews & Reactions:
- “Twitter updates re: adoption process was a very unique yet powerful way of sharing info & I was amazed at how emotional I got reading it.”
-Book Dads, Oct. 12, 2010 - “Funny and touching and entertaining and inspiring all at once.”
-Tara’s View on Books, June 26, 2010 - “Laugh-out-loud funny in parts, whilst touching and moving in others.”
-Twittercism, June 9, 2010 - “It’s a call to global awakening.”
-Heart Cries, June 7, 2010 - “As inspiring as it was funny.”
-Creating Culture, June 7, 2010 - “It is a good book and a good cause.”
-ChurchCrunch, May 25, 2010 - “The book had a great message and the author does a great job at allowing others to understand the adoption process.”
-Dad of Divas, May 17, 2010 - “Interesting book about adoption mixed with 140 characters.”
-Chris Brogan, May 12, 2010 - “This book is creative, funny, inspiring and a quick read.”
-Kem Meyer, May 11, 2010 - “Entertaining and inspiring.”
-Musician Shaun Groves, May 11, 2010 - “The honesty in this book is refreshing and inspiring.”
-Jeffrey Martin, May 11, 2010 - “Clever, ironic, and written like a Dad… both hilarious and heartwarming.”
-SocialWrkr24/7, May 11, 2010 - “It’s a candid, touching story that is a must-read for anyone who wants a front row seat to the incredible thing that happens when a family chooses to bring an adopted child into their life.”
-Tim Schraeder, May 11, 2010 - “The tweets are funny, personal, and endearing, and they give us a great model for documenting and reflecting on our adoption journeys.”
-Adoptive Dads, May 10, 2010 - “What a great parenting & adoption inspiration!”
-Pam Parish, May 6, 2010 - “Reading your book moved us to set up a campaign for my son’s 1st birthday.”
-KittenCrush, May 6, 2010 - “Hilarious! A must read! I will be passing this one around and gifting it to friends.”
-Divine Dishes, May 6, 2010 - “Started reading Addition by Adoption last night. I stayed up late giggling!”
-Kirsten Vogel, May 6, 2010 - “You can’t really go wrong with this book.”
-Faith & Geekery, May 5, 2010 - “Hendricks puts together a fun, compelling read.”
-Minnesota Christian Chronicle [PDF], May 2010 - “Kevin is an example of what makes Twitter good.”
-Geoff Graham, April 21, 2010 - “If you’re one who is still wondering, ‘What’s the point of Twitter?’ or you have people asking you that question, Addition by Adoption goes a long way… not to explaining the answer but to exemplifying an answer.”
-Paul Steinbrueck, April 19, 2010 - “I normally don’t do math books, but…”
-Musician Justin McRoberts, April 17, 2010 - “Great idea…”
-Anne Jackson, author of Mad Church Disease, April 16, 2010 - “…a hilarious look at adoption, parenting, and life.”
-Joshua Cody, April 15, 2010 - “Funny, inspirational and well written. So glad I got a chance to pre-read this… you should seriously order it now.”
-Shawn Wood, author of 200 Pomegranates and an Audience of One, April 15, 2010 - “It’s a must-read for anyone who has adopted or is considering adoption. Shoot, it’s a must-read for anyone who’s a parent.”
-Matt Todd, April 15, 2010 - “Wow. I’ve enjoyed @kevinhendricks tweets, but his new book, Addition by Adoption, is crazy good.”
-Jaime Hunt, April 14, 2010 - “The book is an amazing testimony to the power of a Tweet and to the power of ambient intimacy.”
-Jonathan Blundell, April 14, 2010 - “I was also relieved to find out that I am not the only parent who sometimes feels it necessary to hide behind closed doors and eat large amounts of chocolate in order to regain sanity.”
-Julie Gumm, April 13, 2010 - “If you like quirky families, quality writing, good causes, and heart-warming adoption stories, this is the book for you.”
-Jason Boyett, author of O Me of Little Faith, April 13, 2010 - “Interesting new book…”
-Jonathan Acuff, author of Stuff Christians Like, April 13, 2010 - “Kevin’s heart for his daughter and the cause of adoption drips from the pages, leaving you with an overwhelming sense that God’s plan for [his] family has been and will always be addition by adoption.”
-Sam DuRegger, April 13, 2010 - “I found myself bursting out in laughter and sometimes holding back the tears.”
-Mike Rusch, April 13, 2010 - “One hundred forty characters may seem brief, but Addition by Adoption speaks volumes about love, faith, laughter and this crazy thing called life.”
-Greg Swan, April 8, 2010 - “Buy this book, it’ll warm the cockles of your heart.”
-Brandon Mendelson, April 6, 2010

