As soon as Jason hears the legend of Elihu, he knows he must catch the great fish. But Old Snout, the gator, guards Elihu. Legend says, too, that whenever Elihu is hooked, the bass whispers a secret……続きを見る
The Lost Child of Philomena Lee is the tale of a mother and a son whose lives were scarred by the forces of hypocrisy on both sides of the Atlantic and of the secrets they were forced to keep. A com……続きを見る
A passionate love affair between high school sweethearts creates an accidental pregnancy during a sultry night on the shore of Lake Michigan. Rebecca's unforgiving parents banish her to an unwed mot……続きを見る
著者:William Jeynes
出版社: Taylor and Francis
発売日: 2012年12月06日
Trace the influence of family factors on children's emotional and educational well-being!
The effect of family changes on children's academic success is a new subject for study. Divorce, Family Stru……続きを見る
The go-to guide for everything you want to know about international adoption
From the initial decisionーIs adoption right for you?ーthrough returning home with your childーHow can you ease the trans……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Jones
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2011年06月09日
Sarah had lived in fear for over a decade. Humiliated, ostracised and brainwashed, her spirit had been crushed. But as the realisation of what she was subjecting her children to began to sink in, sh……続きを見る
Examine the pros and cons of nontraditional adoption!
Welcome Home! An International and Nontraditional Adoption Reader is an essential guide to the process, pros, and cons of adopting children from……続きを見る
When Jasmine's husband died in a car accident, he left behind a wife and adopted daughter, Rosie, in a world of destruction and grief. The once financially stable world Jasmine grew accustomed to ha……続きを見る
What I Want My Adopted Child to Know: An Adoptive Parent’s Perspective is a tender, revealing look at adoption from the parent perspective. Whether you are an adoptive parent, an adoptee, someone co……続きを見る
From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of one teacher's determination to turn a chaotic group of damaged children into a family.
They were a……続きを見る
Bereft of family and country during his crucial teen years, could Joseph be true to his upbringing? Would Moses, living in wealth and opportunity, even remember his family still in slavery? Living i……続きを見る
著者:Cindy Champnella
出版社: Ambassador International
発売日: 2012年11月30日
The truth is that most of us never get a chance to make our mark of greatness on the worldwhich doesnt negate our basic human desire to find meaning in our story. We all want our lives to matter and……続きを見る
著者:Scott Simon
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年08月24日
In this warm, funny, and wise new book, NPR’s award-winning and beloved Scott Simon tells the story of how he and his wife found true love with two tiny strangers from the other side of the world. I……続きを見る
Does reincarnation really exist? Being sixty-five years old, I stop working as a freelance psychotherapist and buy a nice house in this small village, hoping to enjoy the rest of my life here, pre……続きを見る
Christmas will never be the same for Joy Knight if Christian Andersen has his way.
Not to be confused with a secret Santa, Christian and his family are busier than Santa's elves making sure the Lord……続きを見る
The second book from Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson.
Two weeks after saying farewell to her first foster child, Casey is asked to look after Sophia, a troubled 12-year-old with a sad p……続きを見る
A Memoir of Loss, Struggle, and Unbreakable Hope
Author Marianne Curtis reveals her own personal, heart-wrenching, and, ultimately, inspiring story in Finding Gloria. Her past is laid bare in aching……続きを見る
Children and young people in care who have been traumatized need a therapeutic environment where they can heal and which meets their emotional and developmental needs.
This book provides a model of ……続きを見る
Adopting a child is quite commonly done nowadays. It is no longer a rare occurrence to find families that have at least one child in the family that is not biologically the parents’ own. Those who ……続きを見る
The Second World War - a mother must make a heart-breaking sacrifice in order to save her child...
'Maureen Lee weaves intrigue, love and warmth into every page' MY WEEKLY
'A fine writer' EVENING TE……続きを見る
Claudia Chapman has some big questions.
Questions like: were all my friends this obnoxious before they had kids? Will the social worker notice if I only vacuum the middle of the rooms? Does God real……続きを見る
When Pat McMahon risks the love of the mother who raised him by seeking out the mother who gave him away, he transforms from a mild-mannered engineer into a frenetic detective. After he overcomes th……続きを見る
You get married, go on honeymoon, get the white picket fence, fall pregnant, have babies and live happily ever after right? Well, apparently not. This is the TRUE STORY of a couple’s very real battl……続きを見る
Torey Hayden returns with this deeply-moving sequel to her first book, One Child (the Sunday Times bestseller). After seven years, Torey is reunited with Sheila, the disturbed 6-year-old she tried t……続きを見る
The fifth book from bestselling author and specialist foster carer Casey Watson.
A recent census shows that there are at least 175,000 child carers in the UK, 13,000 of whom care for more than 50 ho……続きを見る
If you miss your grown children and think you'd like another chance to get it right, read this personal essay. Maybe you would like child-raising to be a little easier this go round--read "Real Doll……続きを見る
This is a book for those contemplating foreign adoption. Written from the unique perspective of a Chinese-Amercian struggling to be "American" while growing up in a small California town, this exper……続きを見る
Just when Judy thought the nightmare was over her past came back to haunt her.
Judy was only 11 years old when she was forced to live on the streets. Beaten, half-starved and horrifically abused, sh……続きを見る
Imagine growing up your whole life knowing you were adopted. Thirty plus years later, finally finding your birth mother and learning she may have never given you up. The lies, back stabbing and betr……続きを見る