Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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2018., Catapult Call No: Social Issues NF CHU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "[Nicole] Chung investigates the mysteries and complexities of her transracial adoption in this chronicle of unexpected family for anyone who has struggled to figure out where they belong"--OCLC.
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c2004., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 920.9 959704 3086945 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 959.704 3 086*45 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.
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2012, c2011., Pre-adolescent, Pajama Press Call No: Global Studies Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells Tuyet's story of when she was an orphan in Vietnam during the war and when Saigon was taken over orphans were airlifted and brought to Canada, and recounts her first few days with her new family.
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2017., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: B BRIERLEY Edition: Young readers' edition. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how the author was accidentally separated from his family and home in India as a child, how he survived as an orphan in Kolkata, his adoption by an Australian family, and his search for his biological family as an adult.
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2017., Adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: MEMOIR Edition: Young readers' ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Saroo Brierley discusses his life as an adopted boy living in Tasmania and his time spent finding his birth family in India.
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By Myer, Sarah2023., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN MYE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bullied by her classmates, Sarah, a Korean American girl growing up in a rural community with few Asian neighbors, channels her rage into her art and cosplay until it threatens to explode.
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2013, c2012., Pre-adolescent, Pajama Press Call No: Global Studies Edition: Hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates the experiences of Tuyet, an orphan from Vietnam who was adpoted by a Canadian family, as she underwent operations to correct damage done to one of her legs from polio and struggled with memories of the Vietnam War.
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-- Story of adoption, identity, and the meaning of family2022., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: 362.7 HAY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Isabella and Ha, identical twin girls born in Vietnam, were raised on opposite sides of the world, each having no idea that the other existed. Erika Hayasaki's deeply reported, intimate story of their journey back to each other upends common conceptions of adoption, family, and identity"--
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2009, c2008., Simon Pulse Call No: 921 RHODES COURTE R Edition: 1st Simon Pulse ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ashley recounts the painful memories of being taken away from her mother, being juggled between caseworkers, shuffled from school to school, and forced to endure humiliating treatment from a very abusive foster family.
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-- 3 little wordsc2008., Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: B Rhodes-Courter Edition: 1st ed. Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s)Publisher's Description Sample Text Summary Note: Ashley Rhodes-Courter tells about the nine years she spent in Florida's foster care system after being removed from her mother at the age of three, and explains how her life changed after she was adopted.
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-- 3 little wordsc2008, Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ashley Rhodes-Courter provides an account of her life, focusing on the nine years she spent in Florida's foster care system after being removed from her mother at the age of three, and explaining how her life changed after she was adopted.
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-- 3 little wordsc2008, Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ashley Rhodes-Courter provides an account of her life, focusing on the nine years she spent in Florida's foster care system after being removed from her mother at the age of three, and explaining how her life changed after she was adopted.
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-- 3 little wordsc2008., Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF RHO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Sample text Summary Note: Ashley Rhodes-Courter provides an account of her life, focusing on the nine years she spent in Florida's foster care system after being removed from her mother at the age of three, and explaining how her life changed after she was adopted.
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[2015], Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B RHO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2015., Atheneum Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Three words Volume: 2Summary Note: Taken from her mom at age three, Ashley spent most of her childhood living in fourteen different foster homes - some nice, some not, and one that was very abusive. Her indomitable will to survive carried her through her toughest days. Ashley was finally adopted at the age of twelve and went on to become a success story - poised, hardworking, well-adjusted, and an unstoppable advocate for foster children. But what does it really mean to come out on the other side of the foster care system?.