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The Teen Toolbox

By Cai Graham Rethink Press, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-78133-250-4, 200 pages, $16.99 I don’t have children myself, let alone teenagers, but I certainly remember what it was like to be one: The seemingly constant arguing, the […]

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When Marnie Was There

Director Hiromasa Yonebayashi Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2015, PG, 103 minutes, $24.99 When 12-year-old foster child Anna Sasaki collapses at school from an asthma attack, her long-time foster mother sends her away from the big […]

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Out of Harm’s Way

by Richard J. Gelles Oxford University Press, 2017, ISBN: 978-0-19-061801-8, 186 pages, $27.95 I was excited to get my copy of Richard Gelles’ widely awaited new book, “Out of Harm’s Way.” Gelles is one of […]

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I Wished for You: An Adoption Story

By Marianne Richmond Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2008, ISBN: 978-1934082065, 40 pages, $34.99 personalized hardcover It’s a common occurrence in most homes: snuggling up for story time when the questions begin. For children who come to their […]

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The Lucky Few

By Heather Avis Zondervan, 2017, ISBN: 978-0-310-34549-7, 220 pages, $16.99 The path to adoption is not the first choice for many people, but a lucky few will have their lives forever changed by adoption. Author […]