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Lost in the Reflecting Pool

By Diana Pomerantz She Writes Press, 2017, ISN: 978-1-63152-268-0, 320 pages, $16.95 A career, marriage, two children — one by adoption, one biologically — Diane Pomerantz had almost the perfect life despite a few bumps […]

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Little Lost Monkey

By Jim Kenny Art by Carla Mann with Karen Holtzclaw Stone Belt Press, 2017, ISBN: 978-0-9989456-0-6, 55 pages, $27 When Chipper Wump’s father leaves home and never returns and then his mom is captured by […]

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Kit Coyote: A Brave Pup

By Rosemary Zibart With artwork by Sandi Wright and Ryon Harding Z Productions, 2016, ISBN: 978-0-9975706-0-1, 32 pages, $9 Every day children are removed from abusive and neglectful situations with their birth families and moved […]

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Leap

The Weinstein Co., 2016, Director Eric Summer, PG, 1 hour, 29 minutes In 1880s France, the Eiffel Tower is still being built, and two young orphans dream of escaping their rural orphanage to pursue their […]

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Playing For The Home Team

Adopted Sister Olympians Go Toe to Toe By Baylor Odabashian Marissa and Hannah Brandt grew up like most other all-American sisters from Minnesota: playing hockey. Now they’re preparing for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, […]

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This is Us

By Dan Fogelman NBC, 2017, Tuesdays at 8/9 central time Last week launched the new season of This Is Us, an NBC drama series that showcases the lives of three children — Kate, Kevin and […]

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Mully

Directed by Scott Haze 2017 1 hour, 21 minutes Abandoned as a child in Kenya, Charles Mully transforms his life from beggar to businessman. Working hard to “have it all,” and finding that it’s not […]