Betti on the high wire

By Lisa Railsback

Subjects: Adoption, People with disabilities, Homesickness, Fiction, Conduct of life, War, Juvenile fiction, Abandoned children

Description: Firm in her belief that her missing parents will return to the bombed-out circus camp where she lives with a group of "leftover" children, ten-year-old Babo has no desire to leave her war-torn country.