adoption

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Small damages

2012
Eighteen-year-old Kenzie of Philadelphia, pregnant by Yale-bound Kevin, is bitter when her mother sends her to Spain to deliver and give her baby away, but discovers a makeshift family with the rancher who takes her in, his cook, and the young man they have raised together.

A brief chapter in my impossible life

2006
Sixteen-year-old atheist Simone Turner-Bloom's life changes in unexpected ways when her parents convince her to make contact with her biological mother, an agnostic from a Jewish family who is losing her battle with cancer.

Made in China

a story of adoption
2008
A young girl adopted from China becomes upset when her big sister tells her she was "made in China" just like the labels that appear on items around the house, but her father explains how she came to be part of their family and how much she is loved.

Emma's yucky brother

2002
Emma finds out how hard it is to be a big sister when her family adopts a four-year-old boy named Max.

Our Twitchy

2003
A little bunny named Twitchy is dismayed when he realizes he was adopted by a cow and a horse, but he soon comes to terms with the situation when he realizes how much he is loved.

Finders

1995
When her grandfather dies on their way to his home in a small English village where she had hoped to learn about her birth mother, sixteen-year-old Helen begins to have disturbing visions and is asked to use her second sight to help a mysterious stranger.

Baby boom

1987
The life of a prominent business woman is thrown into turmoil when she inherits a baby from a distant relative.

Family secrets

1992
After moving with her lively family to the small town where her father grew up, thirteen-year-old Tracy discovers that she is adopted, a surprise that brings her new insights into what constitutes a family.

Here's a Penny

2005
Six-year-old William, an adopted boy nicknamed Penny for his copper-colored hair, attends a Halloween party, adopts kittens, and finds an older brother to join his family.

Just the way you are

1999
A king adopts a family of orphans who try to impress him with gifts and their talents, but it is the one willing to spend time with him who wins his approval.

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