Adoption & Fostering
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Before and After
- The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
- By: Judy Christie, Lisa Wingate
- Narrated by: Emily Rankin
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal - some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate’s best-selling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach....
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Badly written
- By Stacie on 02-25-20
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Before and After
- The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
- Narrated by: Emily Rankin
- Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal - some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate’s best-selling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach....
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Year of Yes
- How to Dance It Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person
- By: Shonda Rhimes
- Narrated by: Shonda Rhimes
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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With three hit shows on television and three children at home, the ubertalented Shonda Rhimes had lots of good reasons to say no when an unexpected invitation arrived....
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Began well, but disappointing
- By Gary on 11-30-15
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Year of Yes
- How to Dance It Out, Stand in the Sun and Be Your Own Person
- Narrated by: Shonda Rhimes
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-10-15
- Language: English
- With three hit shows on television and three children at home, the ubertalented Shonda Rhimes had lots of good reasons to say no when an unexpected invitation arrived....
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Stella's Story
- Thrown Away Children, Book 1
- By: Louise Allen
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 8 hrs
- Unabridged
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In her brand-new series Thrown Away Children, Louise Allen shares the harrowing stories she is exposed to as a foster mother. The first in the series, Stella's Story, tells the astonishing true story of a young girl scarred by an abusive past....
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Truly Heartbreaking Fostering Memoir
- By Anonymous User on 01-31-25
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Stella's Story
- Thrown Away Children, Book 1
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Series: Thrown Away Children, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 07-08-21
- Language: English
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In her brand-new series Thrown Away Children, Louise Allen shares the harrowing stories she is exposed to as a foster mother. The first in the series, Stella's Story, tells the astonishing true story of a young girl scarred by an abusive past....
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Willow's Story
- Thrown Away Children
- By: Louise Allen
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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A young girl's life is shadowed by secrets and lies. When Willow arrives in the Allen household, curious things begin to happen. Who is the strange child dressed in outlandish clothes who refuses a mobile phone? What are the mysterious allegations that have been made about her?
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Heartbreaking
- By Amazon Customer on 01-04-25
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Willow's Story
- Thrown Away Children
- Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-21-24
- Language: English
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A young girl's life is shadowed by secrets and lies. When Willow arrives in the Allen household, curious things begin to happen. Who is the strange child dressed in outlandish clothes who refuses a mobile phone? What are the mysterious allegations that have been made about her?
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Unsafe
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 08-31-23
- Language: English
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Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way....
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Finding Chika
- A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
- By: Mitch Albom
- Narrated by: Mitch Albom
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Mitch Albom returns to nonfiction for the first time in more than a decade in this poignant memoir that celebrates Chika, a young Haitian orphan whose short life would forever change his heart....
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BUY READ AND RECOMMEND THIS BOOK
- By The Birds. on 11-05-19
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Finding Chika
- A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
- Narrated by: Mitch Albom
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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Best-selling author Mitch Albom returns to nonfiction for the first time in more than a decade in this poignant memoir that celebrates Chika, a young Haitian orphan whose short life would forever change his heart....
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The Connected Child
- Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family
- By: Karyn B. Purvis, David R. Cross, Wendy Lyons Sunshine
- Narrated by: Anna Crowe
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, present unique challenges. Welcoming these children into your family - and addressing their special needs - requires care, consideration, and compassion....
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Incredibly helpful
- By Amazon Customer on 08-12-21
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The Connected Child
- Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family
- Narrated by: Anna Crowe
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, present unique challenges. Welcoming these children into your family - and addressing their special needs - requires care, consideration, and compassion....
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Parenting
- Getting It Right
- By: Andy Stanley, Sandra Stanley
- Narrated by: Andy Stanley, Sandra Stanley
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Whether you're sleep deprived with a colicky newborn or navigating the emotional roller coaster of a teenager, parenting has its ups and downs, its confusion and clarity, its big blowups and small victories....
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Amazing! Thank you.
- By Beachgirl1010 on 08-18-23
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Parenting
- Getting It Right
- Narrated by: Andy Stanley, Sandra Stanley
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 01-17-23
- Language: English
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Whether you're sleep deprived with a colicky newborn or navigating the emotional roller coaster of a teenager, parenting has its ups and downs, its confusion and clarity, its big blowups and small victories....
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They Cage the Animals at Night
- The True Story of an Abandoned Child's Struggle for Emotional Survival
- By: Jennings Michael Burch
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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The heartbreaking, iconic true story of an abandoned little boy's horrific journey through the American foster care system....
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Very interesting story
- By Selene Rackley on 05-24-18
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They Cage the Animals at Night
- The True Story of an Abandoned Child's Struggle for Emotional Survival
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 04-17-18
- Language: English
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The heartbreaking, iconic true story of an abandoned little boy's horrific journey through the American foster care system....
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Nobody Loves Me
- Bobby’s True Story of Neglect, Secrets and Abuse
- By: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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From Sunday Times bestseller, Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer, comes a powerful, moving true story....
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loved the narrator
- By Amazon Customer on 06-28-24
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Nobody Loves Me
- Bobby’s True Story of Neglect, Secrets and Abuse
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 08-17-23
- Language: English
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From Sunday Times bestseller, Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carer, comes a powerful, moving true story....
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The Girls Who Went Away
- The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade
- By: Ann Fessler
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
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Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure....
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Sad but True ... and Helpful
- By Kim Kavanagh on 01-05-17
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The Girls Who Went Away
- The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 03-08-16
- Language: English
- Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure....
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The Connected Parent
- Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment
- By: Lisa Qualls, Karyn Purvis PhD
- Narrated by: Lisa Qualls
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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Parenting under the best of circumstances can be difficult. And raising children who have come to your home from “hard places,” who have their own set of unique needs, brings even more challenges....
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An holistic approach to relational health
- By K & J on 02-11-23
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The Connected Parent
- Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment
- Narrated by: Lisa Qualls
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-17-20
- Language: English
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Parenting under the best of circumstances can be difficult. And raising children who have come to your home from “hard places,” who have their own set of unique needs, brings even more challenges....
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Unwanted
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care....
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great, except
- By jocelyn ackerman on 02-20-23
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Unwanted
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 01-19-23
- Language: English
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Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care....
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Damaged: The Heartbreaking True Story of a Forgotten Child
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families....
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Fabulously written but not for the faint of heart
- By Alaina Johnson on 05-15-18
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Damaged: The Heartbreaking True Story of a Forgotten Child
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 06-26-14
- Language: English
- Although Jodie is only eight years old, she is violent, aggressive, and has already been through numerous foster families....
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Denied a Mummy
- By: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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The heartbreaking story of three little children searching for someone to love them....
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Listen to the caregiver
- By Theresa on 01-11-20
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Denied a Mummy
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Series: A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 12-27-18
- Language: English
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The heartbreaking story of three little children searching for someone to love them....
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A Long Way Home
- By: Saroo Brierley
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India....
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Hard book to rate... 3 or 4?
- By Jan on 06-22-14
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A Long Way Home
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-12-14
- Language: English
- At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India....
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A Family Torn Apart
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
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Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass. Their older half-sister Ashleigh has accused their father of rape, and the two young sisters have been removed from home to keep them safe....
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something seems familiar
- By Amazon Customer on 09-11-22
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A Family Torn Apart
- Narrated by: Denica Fairman
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 09-01-22
- Language: English
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Angie, 6, and sister Polly, 4, are utterly distraught when they arrive to stay with foster carer Cathy Glass. Their older half-sister Ashleigh has accused their father of rape, and the two young sisters have been removed from home to keep them safe....
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Will You Help Me?
- Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies
- By: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
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Six-year-old Ralph has only been in the care system for three days and has already been rejected by three different foster carers. After hitting a teacher at his school and causing mayhem since he arrived four months ago, staff are unable to get a hold of his mum and her partner.
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Her compassion
- By Bruce W DeBoyd Communications on 12-09-24
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Will You Help Me?
- Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 08-15-24
- Language: English
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Six-year-old Ralph has only been in the care system for three days and has already been rejected by three different foster carers. After hitting a teacher at his school and causing mayhem since he arrived four months ago, staff are unable to get a hold of his mum and her partner.
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Where's My Mummy?
- By: Maggie Hartley
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
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After a horrific car crash, two parents are left dead, and a young girl is fighting for her life in hospital. When 13-year-old Louisa wakes to find that her loving, happy family has been shattered overnight, she is forced to seek comfort in the arms of a stranger....
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Louisa!
- By Amazon Customer on 03-04-23
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Where's My Mummy?
- Narrated by: Penny McDonald
- Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-16-23
- Language: English
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After a horrific car crash, two parents are left dead, and a young girl is fighting for her life in hospital. When 13-year-old Louisa wakes to find that her loving, happy family has been shattered overnight, she is forced to seek comfort in the arms of a stranger....
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Helpless
- By: Cathy Glass
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Struggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become....
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the whole story
- By shel on 12-08-24
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Helpless
- Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-29-24
- Language: English
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Struggling to cope with three young children, Janie turns to experienced foster carer Cathy Glass. Helping the family each morning, Cathy soon uncovers how dangerous their situation has truly become....
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