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A Shine of Rainbows A Shine of Rainbows Lillian Beckwith ***Mairi and Sandy live on a lonely Hebridean island, content with each other, despite their lack of children.*** When Mairi brings home Thomas, a child from the orphanage, Sandy is jealous of Mai… OL10591088W
Motive for Marriage Motive for Marriage Linda Markowiak He'll do anything to get his daughter back Nathan Perry has a perfect motive for marriage. He's going to lose his daughter for the second time unless he can persuade Libby Jamieson, the woman who… OL11327664W
Tarnished Gold Tarnished Gold V. C. Andrews **Gabriel Landry is as beautiful as her beloved bayou.** Her high school graduation just days away, Gabriel is blissfully happy, despite the ever-widening rift between her Mama and her conniving, … OL134877W
Conceiving in the heart Conceiving in the heart Deana Coreen Kastello Collection of stories about the children who were in the author's foster care, with discussion of adoption. OL13731501W
Once upon a time Once upon a time Ashley Hansen Bigler A mother and father tell their young adopted daughter how, through the love of her birth mother and the guidance of the Holy Spirit, she came to be part of their family. OL13785402W
Howie Hugemouth Howie Hugemouth Angela Elwell Hunt When Hannah's adopted baby brother makes too much noise with his huge mouth and his loud voice, she teaches him to whisper, with unexpected results. OL14852405W
Buckingham Palace and the Crown Jewels (Adventures of the Kerrigan Kids #2) Buckingham Palace and the Crown Jewels (Adventures of the Kerrigan Kids #2) Gilbert Morris Traveling with their father to England, the Kerrigan Kids quickly learn the differences between life in America and England, such as cars driving on the 'wrong' side of the road. While the rest of th… OL14854871W
Deadly Deals (The Sisterhood) Deadly Deals (The Sisterhood) Fern Michaels The Sisterhood Make Things Right After years of trying to become pregnant without success, Rachel Dawson and her husband Thomas felt their dreams had finally come true the day they brought home th… OL14914240W
Abela Abela Berlie Doherty Roman de société Abela vit en Tanzanie. Ses parents et sa petite sœur viennent de mourir du sida. Abela n'a plus que sa grand-mère « Bibi ». Son oncle, Thomas qui veut obtenir des papiers pour vivre… OL14963058W
Whispers of Love Whispers of Love Rosie Harris A compelling new saga set in Liverpool from the author of The Quality of Love.It is 1914 and Christabel Blakemore is happily preparing for her wedding when she receives the shattering news that her f… OL14987882W
Secret Daughter Secret Daughter Shilpi Somaya Gowda On the eve of the monsoons, in a remote Indian village, Kavita gives birth to a baby girl. But in a culture that favors sons, the only way for Kavita to save her newborn daughter's life is to give he… OL14994165W
God found us you God found us you Lisa Tawn Bergren When Little Fox asks his mother to tell his favorite story, Mama Fox recounts the day he arrived in her life, from God to her arms. OL15069398W
Chosen Chosen Chandra Hoffman Chloe Pinter, a Portland adoption caseworker, becomes increasingly involved in the lives of three couples, two of whom are expecting babies and one who is seeking to adopt, and must deal with the aft… OL15092328W
Double play at short Double play at short Matt Christopher Twelve-year-old Danny thinks that there is something very familiar about the girl who plays shortstop on the team he faces during the championship series, and his curiosity leads him to a surprising … OL15108770W
Cross-Cultural Approaches to Adoption Cross-Cultural Approaches to Adoption Fiona Bowie Adoption is currently subject to a great deal of media scrutiny. High-profile cases of international adoption via the internet and other unofficial routes, have drawn attention to the relative ease w… OL15175070W
Mommy far, Mommy near Mommy far, Mommy near Carol Antoinette Peacock Elizabeth, who was born in China, describes the family who has adopted her and tries to sort out her feelings for her unknown mother. OL15212349W
Who am I? Who am I? Charlene C. Giannetti Discusses various issues connected with adoption, such as the meaning of adoption, the reasons why birthparents give up a child, and the search for birthparents. OL15285943W
Anna Mei, cartoon girl Anna Mei, cartoon girl Carol A. Grund When eleven-year-old Anna Mei, who was adopted from China, moves from Boston to small-town Michigan, she finds herself questioning her identity, family history, and more as she seeks a way to fit in. OL15299873W
The Auslander The Auslander Theresa Dowswell German soldiers take Peter from a Warsaw orphanage, and soon he is adopted by Professor Kaltenbach, a prominent Nazi, but Peter forms his own ideas about what he sees and hears and decides to take a … OL15520793W
Be Careful What You Wish For Be Careful What You Wish For Jeffrey Archer "Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best fr… OL17043107W
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