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125) And then I found you
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Enjoying her loving family life and career successes, Kate Vaughn anticipates a marriage proposal from her boyfriend and realizes that she cannot move forward until she reconnects with a past love and the daughter they gave up for adoption years earlier.
126) Woman at war
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When a determined environmental activist waging a war against the local aluminum industry receives a news that her application to adopt a child from Ukraine has been approved, she faces the problem of reconciling her eco-terrorist activities with her dream of becoming a mother.
129) HETTY
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Gentle, imaginative Hetty feels at home with her kindly parents but struggles to find her place in a new school. She takes refuge in her secret forest hideaway. When an accident forces her to rely on others, will Hetty find what it takes to grow up and fit in? And is a mysterious stranger watching over her?
HETTY is the first in a three-part "coming of age" series about a gentle-imaginative girl with loving adoptive parents and a natural father....
131) Get Real
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Dez is unusually neat. Her mom and dad are unusually messy. They like Cheez Whiz and swamps. Dez likes elegant food and grand pianos. How can she even be related to them? And how can Dez help her best friend, Jil, who's adopted and who will stop at nothing in order to meet her birth mom? What is it, exactly, that makes a parent "real," anyway? Get Real is about wanting a parent who is very different from the one you have. It's about discovering, "Who...
132) Déracinée
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Mes parents ne m'ont jamais caché que j'étais adoptée. Pourtant, tout ce que je savais, c'est que la DPJ m'a prise en charge dès ma naissance, car ma mère avait des «problèmes de santé». Alors j'ai toujours ressenti un vide à combler...
Et voilà que je trouve une photo de moi bébé en compagnie de ma tante biologique! Maintenant que j'ai un véritable indice sur l'identité de ma mère, je n'ai plus le choix de creuser plus loin.
J'ai...
133) Reclaim
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An American couple traveling abroad risk their lives to save their daughter after they uncover a high-stakes adoption scam.
134) Panorama: a novel
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"Richard MacMurray, a cable news talking head, is paid handsomely to pontificate on the issues of the moment. On New Year's Day he is scheduled to be a guest on a prominent morning talk show. As he awaits the broadcast, the network interrupts with news that a jet airliner has crashed in Dallas and that everyone aboard has perished. Within an hour, amateur videotape surfaces of the plane's last moments, transforming the crash into a living image: familiar,...
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"After many failed matchmaking schemes, Lauren is committed to one goal-becoming a mother. But to satisfy the adoption agency's requirements, she must remain single, which proves to be a problem when Joshua appears. With an impossible decision looming, she will have to choose between two deep desires" --
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"Twenty years ago, a nine-year-old boy was swept away by powerful waves on a remote Oregon beach, his body lost to the sea. Only a stone memorial remains to mark his tragic death. For most of her life, Amanda Dufresne had no idea she had an older brother named Dennis Owens, or that he had died. Adopted as a baby, she learned about him while looking into her late birth mother, and is curious to know more about this lost sibling. A solitary young woman,...
137) My real family
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Sarah, convinced that she is adopted, runs away from the Bear Family Theater to find her "real parents."
138) The Forgotten Adoption Option: A Self-Reflection and How-To Guide for Pursuing Foster Care Adoption
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120,000 U.S. children who are ready to be adopted are hoping you'll pick up this book. Have you ever thought you'd adopt a child, but finding out it costs thousands of dollars kicked that idea to the curb? Most people believe that all children in foster care return to their biological families. Many do not know that 50% of children in foster care need an adoptive family and that adopting children through foster care costs $0 - $2,500.
Countless times...
140) Any day now
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In the 1970s when a mentally handicapped teenager is abandoned, a gay couple take him in but once the authorities discover the unconventional living arrangement, the couple must fight to adopt the child.
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