foster parents

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foster parents

Hidden girl

the true story of a modern-day child slave
2015
The autobiography of Shyima Hall, who at the age of eight, was sold by her Eygptian parents into domestic slavery.

Kiss

2002
As Thanksgiving approaches, teenage Gaia, born without the fear gene, discovers that foster mother Ella has made unsavory plans for her with a doctor, and Gaia and Sam get closer as his relationship with Heather begins to wane.

Finding the right spot

when kids can't live with their parents
2004
A young girl living with her foster parent describes the emotional ups and downs of being separated from her mother and living in unfamiliar surroundings.

Clara Hale

mother to those who needed one
1993
Presents the life of the New York woman whose love of children led her to establish a foster care program to help babies born addicted to drugs.

Open adoption

a caring option
1987

Like the red panda

2004
Stella Parrish, an attractive, intelligent, alienated seventeen-year-old girl who has lived with foster parents since age eleven, when her parents died of a heroin overdose, chronicles her last two weeks of high school as she plans to commit suicide.

Thirteen days to midnight

2011
After surviving the accident that killed his father, high school student Jacob Fielding discovers he is indestructible, a burden that soon weighs heavy on Jacob's shoulders.

Keeper of the lost cities

2012
Twelve-year-old Sophie discovers the abilities that have always caused her to stand out are because she is actually an elf and, after she is brought to Eternalia where she can hone her skills, Sophie learns she harbors certain secrets that others would kill to learn.

The buffalo soldier

a novel
2002
Terry and Laura Sheldon lose their 9-year-old twins in a flash flood. After a year of putting their lives back together, the couple, who are unable to have more children, decide to adopt a 10-year-old African American boy.

Hidden girl

the true story of a modern-day child slave
The true story of a young girl sold into slavery by her parents when she was only eight years old, her rescue by an anonymous phone call at twelve, and her ultimate triumph over her tragic circumstances.

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