Ten Days and Nine Nights
An Adoption Story
Written by Yumi Heo
Illustrated by Yumi Heo
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $16.99
How many days until a little girl’s adopted sibling is brought home?
Follow a little girl as she and her family prepare for the new baby that will soon be joining them. And simultaneously, watch the girl’s mother fly off to Korea, meet the new baby, and bring her home. Here is...
Read more >
Ten Days and Nine Nights
An Adoption Story
Written by Yumi Heo
Illustrated by Yumi Heo
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2009
Price: $19.99
How many days until a little girl’s adopted sibling is brought home?
Follow a little girl as she and her family prepare for the new baby that will soon be joining them. And simultaneously, watch the girl’s mother fly off to Korea, meet the new baby, and bring her home. Here is...
Read more >
Little Golden Book Inspirational Favorites
Written by Various
Format: Hardcover, 80 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $5.99
Three beloved Iinspirational Little Golden Books (
The Story of Jesus,
A Blessing from Above,
My Little Golden Book About God) are collected together in an attractive mini-treasury. This book is perfect for gift-giving!
Read more >
The Jade Dragon
Written by Carolyn Marsden and Virginia Shin-Mui Loh
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $5.99
A Chinese-American girl longs for friendship with a classmate adopted from China in this subtle, insightful middle-grade novel.Ginny is sure the new girl in her second-grade class will be her best friend. After all, Stephanie is Chinese, just like Ginny. But Ginny soon discovers some puzzling things about Stephanie: she doesn't...
Read more >
A Drowned Maiden's Hair
A Melodrama
Written by Laura Amy Schlitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $7.99
"People throw the word 'classic' about a lot, but A DROWNED MAIDEN'S HAIR genuinely deserves to become one." — WALL STREET JOURNALMaud Flynn is known at the orphanage for her impertinence. So when the charming Miss Hyacinth chooses her to take home, the girl is pleased but baffled, until it becomes...
Read more >
Finding Miracles
Written by Julia Alvarez
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $6.99
MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont—until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo’s native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides...
Read more >
Invisible Threads
Written by Annie Dalton and Maria Dalton
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $15.95
Naomi was never going to be like her mother. The crazy highs and underground lows. Naomi was in control. When the time came she would be the perfect mother–nothing like her own.
On the day Carrie-Anne turned 16, she surpassed her. The girl-woman who gave away her own child. Her biological mother...
Read more >
A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life
Written by Dana Reinhardt
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 13, 2007
Price: $8.99
Simone’s starting her junior year in high school. Her mom’s a lawyer for the ACLU, her dad’s a political cartoonist, so she’s grown up standing outside the organic food coop asking people to sign petitions for worthy causes. She’s got a terrific younger brother and amazing friends. And she’s got a...
Read more >
A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life
Written by Dana Reinhardt
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2007
Price: $8.99
Simone’s starting her junior year in high school. Her mom’s a lawyer for the ACLU, her dad’s a political cartoonist, so she’s grown up standing outside the organic food coop asking people to sign petitions for worthy causes. She’s got a terrific younger brother and amazing friends. And she’s got a...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
En Busca de Milagros
Written by Julia Alvarez
Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $6.50
MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont—until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo’s native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides...
Read more >
Finding Miracles
Written by Julia Alvarez
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 9, 2006
Price: $6.99
MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont—until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo’s native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides...
Read more >
Finding Miracles
Written by Julia Alvarez
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 12, 2004
Price: $15.95
MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont—until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo’s native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides...
Read more >
King and King and Family
Written by Linda De Haan and Stern Nijland
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2004
Price: $14.95
Join newlyweds King Lee and King Bertie on their journey into the noisy jungle. The kings are greeted by wild animal families, but the royal travelers suspect that something more significant awaits them in the trees. King & King soon discover that there'¬?s no adventure more wonderful than starting a family...
Read more >
A Blessing from Above
Written by Patti Henderson
Illustrated by Elizabeth Edge
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $2.99
Every night before she goes to sleep, a kangaroo prays under the stars for a baby to love and hold. One day, as she rests under a tree, a baby bird falls out of its crowded nest—plop!—right into her pouch!
Now, every night before they fall asleep, Momma-Roo and Little One...
Read more >
Emma's Story
Written by Deborah Hodge
Illustrated by Song Nan Zhang
Format: Hardcover, 24 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2003
Price: $17.95
When Emma sets out to make a cookie family with her Grandma, the happy afternoon suddenly turns sad. The cookies are meant to look like her family, but hers is the only one with licorice hair and eyes. She doesn’t look like the others; does that mean she doesn’t belong?
In gentle...
Read more >
Ma Soeur Bibi
Written by Gillian Johnson
Translated by Christiane Duchesne
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2001
Price: $16.95
Fabio is an only dog. He longs for a brother to play with him, to share his toys, and to show off to his friends. His owners agree that Fabio should have companionship. The time has come to get another dog.
Much to Fabio’s horror, the dog they bring home is not...
Read more >
Anne of Green Gables
Written by L.M. Montgomery
Illustrated by Laura Fernandez and Rick Jacobson
Introduction by Kate Butler MacDonald
Format: Hardcover, 328 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2000
Price: $24.95
Anne (with an ‘e’ of course) starts out as a mistake. The elderly Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert had planned on adopting a boy to help Matthew with the chores on their Prince Edward Island farm. What are they to do with the red-haired, high-spirited girl who arrives instead?
Anne Shirley, with her...
Read more >
Raspberry House Blues
Written by Linda Holeman
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2000
Price: $6.95
Poppy is on an odyssey. Her adoptive mother has taken off to find herself, so Poppy decides to live with her adoptive father, his new wife, Calypso, and their toddler, Sandeep, in a ramshackle rasp-berry-colored house. At first Poppy is distressed by the disordered household, which is unlike anything she has...
Read more >