The shiniest jewel

By Marian Henley

Subjects: Fiction, biographical, Married people, fiction, Comics & graphic novels, general, Adoptive parents, Biography, Comic books, strips, Adoption, Women cartoonists, Fiction, family life, general, Fathers and daughters

Description: A graphic tale inspired by the author's poignant journey of adopting a baby while coping with her father's illness and her reluctance to marry a long-time boyfriend describes her struggles through the emotionally wrenching international adoption process and the parenting experiences through which she came to better understand her father.