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The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption
Kathryn Joyce · PublicAffairs; 1 edition
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When Jessie Hawkins adopted daughter told her she had another mom back in Ethiopia, Jessie didnt, at first, know what to think. Shed wanted her adoption to be great story about a child who needed a home and got one, and a family led by God to adopt. Instead, she felt like shed done something... |
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Happier Endings: A Meditation on Life and Death
Erica Brown · Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
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We are all going to die, but some of us will die better. As a spiritual teacher based in the Washington, D.C., area, Erica Brown has attracted a strong following among those looking for practical wisdom based on the worlds most revered and treasured religious texts. Here she shares stories... |
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Middle School: The Inside Story: What Kids Tell Us, But Don't Tell You
Cynthia Ulrich Tobias · Focus on the Family |
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Remember middle school? Many parents would rather not. Its often a rough ride, filled with insecurity, peer pressure, awkwardness, and world-rocking change. This book provides practical, hands-on advice for helping your child through this minefieldwith information about what he or she is really... |
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The 2015 Baby Names Almanac
Emily Larson · Sourcebooks |
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The Hottest Baby Name Trends, Lists, and ForecastsAn instant snapshot of how the world today is shaping the name you may choose for your child tomorrow, The 2015 Baby Names Almanac is jam-packed with information and trends, plus thousands of names to browse. Here's a sneak peak at the ideas,... |
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To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care
Cris Beam · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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A triumph of narrative reporting and storytelling. . . . Beam gives foster children a much-needed voice and does what too many adults in the foster-care system cant, or wont She advocates for them. -- New York Times Book ReviewWho are the children of foster care? What, as a country,... |
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I'm Not Gonna Lie: and Other Lies You Tell When You Turn 50
George Lopez · Celebra
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From one of the most celebrated and beloved comedians and actors of our time, George Lopez, comes this hilarious, touching, and often wacky chronicle of life after fifty. George Lopez just hit the half-century mark and the reset button on his life. Newly single and ready to embrace life,... |
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