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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Ashley spent nine years in foster care after being taken away from her mother. She endured many caseworkers, moving from school to school and manipulative, humiliating and abusive treatment from one foster family. See how she survives and eventually thrives against the odds.
7) Still waters
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 18
Description
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Blackbird" comes the eagerly anticipated follow up to Lauck's personal and poignant story of how she makes peace with a troubled past and uncertain future
8) A princess found: an American family, an African chiefdom, and the daughter who connected them all
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Traces the efforts of an adopted woman to track down her biological parents, her astonished discovery that she is the daughter of a Sierra Leone prince, and her emotional journey to better understand herself, her father, and the African chiefdom she could someday claim.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Isabella and Ha, identical twin girls born in Vietnam, were raised on opposite sides of the world, each having no idea that the other existed. Erika Hayasaki's deeply reported, intimate story of their journey back to each other upends common conceptions of adoption, family, and identity"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"The story that captivated a nation: how a horribly neglected little girl was rescued by her loving adoptive parents. In July 2005, a six-year-old girl named Danielle was removed from her Florida home after authorities found her living in bug-ridden squalor, subjected to horrific neglect and so damaged by her own mother that recovery seemed hopeless. But hope was waiting for Dani and help. In October 2007, Bernie and Diane Lierow, a hard-working couple...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The astonishing true story of three men who make the chance discovery, at the age of nineteen, that they are identical triplets, separated at birth and adopted to different parents. The trio's joyous reunion in 1980 catapults them to fame but it also sets in motion a chain of events that unearths an extraordinary and disturbing secret that goes far beyond their own lives, a secret that goes to the very heart of all human behavior.
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