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Author
Publisher
AmazonCrossing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of my childhood in Brazil, about the culture shock I experienced when I arrived in the forests of northern Sweden and about the loss of the people I loved most. It's about what I remember of my childhood in the Brazilian wilderness, on the streets of São Paulo, in the orphanage. And it's about my early days in Sweden, when I found myself dropped into a place and life that couldn't have been in sharper contrast to what I had known"--Back...
45) Otis
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Michael and Mia hear about an abandoned kitten at the animal shelter, they volunteer to take Otis in until they can find him a permanent home.
46) Domino
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Michael finds a small tuxedo kitten lost in the snow, he discovers that Domino's identification tag is missing, and tries to reunite the kitten with his rightful owners.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"What does it mean to lose your roots--within your culture, within your family--and what happens when you find them? Nicole Chung was born severely premature, placed for adoption by her Korean parents, and raised by a white family in a sheltered Oregon town. From childhood, she heard the story of her adoption as a comforting, prepackaged myth. She believed that her biological parents had made the ultimate sacrifice in the hope of giving her a better...
53) My blue heaven
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
A popular husband-and-wife entertainer team, making their move from radio to television, believe their lives will be complete when they can start a family. When they decide to adopt, they face problems and disappointments and are ultimately rewarded with an overabundance of babies.
Author
Publisher
McConnell Pub
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
How do you welcome an adult or adolescent dog into your home and incorporate this new individual into your family. The authors guide you through the first steps of this new relationship, with advice on training and a section on solving common behavioral problems.
57) Penny serenade
Publisher
Platinum Disc
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Classic film about love, marriage and parenthood. Dunne and Grant are worldly sophisticates who marry and adopt a child, while also trying to run a newspaper.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone Imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What does being adopted mean for young children? This picture book uses child-friendly text and interactive questions to address that question. It includes a helpful section with advice, practical tips, and activities for caregivers and teachers." --
60) Savage girl
Author
Language
English
Description
Explores "the dramatic events that transpire when an alluring, blazingly smart eighteen-year-old girl named Bronwyn, reputedly raised by wolves in the wilds of Nevada, is adopted in 1875 by the Delegates, an outlandishly wealthy Manhattan couple. Taken back East to be civilized and introduced into high society, Bronwyn hits the highly mannered world like a bomb. A series of suitors, both young and old, find her irresistible-- until the willful girl's...
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