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  • Where I belong
    Author:
    White, Tara
    Summary:

    This moving tale of self-discovery takes place during the Oka uprising in the summer of 1990. Adopted as an infant, Carrie has always felt somehow out of place. Recurring dreams haunt her, warning her that someone close to her is in...
  • Un avant-goût de paradis
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Suite de Bon à savoir Bon à savoir, tome deux   Cela fait presque une année que William a perdu ses parents et quitté  la seule vie qu’il ait jamais connue pour un nouveau foyer au Canada. Mais aujourd’hui, William aime plus que tout...
  • The other side of dare
    Author:
    Griggs, Vanessa Davis
    Summary:

    Determined to adopt Jasmine Noble, who is currently in the custody of an ex-stripper, Paris Simmons-Holyfield, met with resistance from both her husband and her father, is plunged into a reality that is far more scandalous than she ever...
  • Somebody's child : stories about adoption
    Author:
    Gillespie, Bruce, Van Luven, Lynne
    Summary:

    Our quest for origin and, by extension, identity is universal to the human experience. For the twenty-five contributors to Somebody’s Child, the topic of adoption is not—and perhaps never can be—a neutral issue. With unique courage,...
  • Soar
    Author:
    Bauer, Joan
    Summary:

    Jeremiah is the world's biggest baseball fan. He really loves baseball and he knows just about everything there is to know about his favorite sport. So when he's told he can't play baseball following an operation on his...
  • Saying good-bye to London
    Author:
    Burtinshaw, Julie
    Summary:

    How do you say good-bye to your baby after you’ve just said hello to first love? Francis is a shy 15-year-old when he meets edgy, confident 16-year-old Sawyer at a party. Sparks fly… and Sawyer gets pregnant. They hardly know each other...
  • Paraíso anticipado
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    La secuela de Bueno Saberlo Volumen 2 de la serie Bueno Saberlo   Ha transcurrido un año desde que William perdió a sus padres y dejó la vida que conocía por un nuevo hogar en Canadá. No hay nada que el pequeño adore más que estar con...
  • Paradiso in anticipo : serie buono a sapersi book 2
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    È trascorso quasi un anno da quando William ha perso i genitori e abbandonato l’unico tipo di vita che conosceva per una nuova casa in Canada. Ma ora, non c’è niente che ami di più che stare con i suoi due nuovi papà. Suo zio Jerry...
  • Out of the blue
    Author:
    Ellis, Sarah
    Summary:

    Winner of the Mr. Christie's Book Award and the Violet Downey Book Award When Megan finds out why her mother is acting so odd, she is shocked and overwhelmed. Suddenly she is expected to welcome a new half-sister as part of the family....
  • Other sister
    Author:
    Underdahl, S.T.
    Summary:

    Josey Muller’s regular life—studying with her best friends, planning for the Hollidazzle dance, and gossiping about hot guys—is shaken like a snow globe when her parents drop an A-bomb: she has a sister! Pressured to give up the baby...
  • Little fires everywhere
    Author:
    Ng, Celeste
    Summary:

    Entertainment Weekly's #1 Must-Read Book for Fall From the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You, a riveting novel that traces the intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and the enigmatic mother and...
  • La beauté du mal
    Author:
    Higgins, Wendy
    Summary:

    Imaginez si la vie des adolescents dépendait littéralement des mauvaises influences présentes en chacun d’eux! Or, pour les fils et les filles d’anges déchus, c’est la réalité. Anna Whitt, une jeune fille au coeur tendre, née dans le...
  • Healing emotional wounds : a story of overcoming the long hard road to recovery from abuse and abandonment
    Author:
    Welch, Nancy M., Kersey, Katharine C.
    Summary:

    Russia banned the United States from adopting from their country, and subsequently a flurry of media stories brought attention to the prevalence of severe behavioral and emotional disorders in children adopted from Eastern European...
  • Found
    Author:
    Haddix, Margaret Peterson
    Summary:

    When thirteen-year-olds Jonah and Chip, who are both adopted, learn they were discovered on a plane that appeared out of nowhere, full of babies with no adults on board, they realize that they have uncovered a mystery involving time...
  • Edgar Allan
    Author:
    Neufeld, John
    Summary:

    When the Fickett family decides to adopt a little black boy, they are faced with threats, angry phone calls, a burning cross on the lawn, and an ultimatum from their oldest daughter.
  • Each man's son
    Author:
    MacLennan, Hugh
    Summary:

    Dan Ainslie, a brilliant doctor working with the miners of his native Cape Breton Island, is forty-two and deeply in love with his wife. Longing for the son he can never have, he comes to love the young Alan MacNeil, whose father...
  • China run
    Author:
    Ball, David W.
    Summary:

    The heart-wrenching story of Allison Turk, her nine-year-old stepson, Tyler, and five other American families who have travelled to China to adopt children.
  • Bottled up : a bottled up story book 1
    Author:
    Grey, Andrew
    Summary:

    Sean Bielecki has built a new life, leaving an infamous identity and painful past behind. Now Sommelier Wines is Sean’s dream. And after taking in Bobby, a homeless teenager who was attacked in the alley behind his store, parental...
  • An earlier heaven : book 2
    Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
    Summary:

    Sequel to Good to Know It's been almost a year since William lost his parents and left the only life he knew for a new home in Canada. But now there's nothing William loves more than being with his two new dads. His uncle Jerry McKenzie...
  • After Battersea Park
    Author:
    Bennett, Jonathan
    Summary:

    While most of the action takes place in Sydney, Australia, and Toronto, this whirlwind tour of long-separated twins also lands in Hawaii, London, Scotland, Madrid, and Mallorca. The twins — Curt, an Australian jazz musician, and William...

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