Un-Adoptable?
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 194
Wydanie: 2020 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p>The adoption agency made a mistake. A mother welcomed in a child who brought fear and destruction into the home. She wrestles with God, doctors, and social workers over what to do next. Quick-thinking, leaps of faith, and some dark humor challenges readers to ask themselves: Do I have what it takes to raise a child with a harrowing past… or an uncertain future?</p><p><em>Un-Adoptable?</em> reveals deeply personal questions that arise when pursuing this parenting path.</p><p><strong>Reviews:</strong></p><p>“A candid and courageous account. <pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="style" data-pwa-dictionary-word="I was awed by the accounts described in such detail and psychological insight" data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="Passive verbs make your writing less direct. Try to use an active verb instead." data-pwa-id="pwa-2117FB87C6BD9C15BE39831653FD8407" data-pwa-rule-id="PASSIVE_VOICE" data-pwa-suggestions="The accounts described in such detail and psychological insight awed me">I was awed by the accounts described in such detail and psychological insight</pwa>, she could teach a class in child psychopathology.” <strong>- Dr. P. L. Herold</strong>, Professor of Psychology, Cal-State.</p><p> “There is something in her writing that knits ‘us’ together.<pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="grammar" data-pwa-dictionary-word=""" data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="You're closing curly double quotes before having closed the '''." data-pwa-id="pwa-31C9116D3F7D6B0A666D8F2ADA54AFED" data-pwa-rule-id="STRUCTURED_PUNCTUATION" data-pwa-suggestions="">”</pwa> <strong>- K. Cruz</strong>, Adoptive Parent</p><p>“Everything Janelle said is true and I <pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="style" data-pwa-dictionary-word="most certainly " data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="Readability may be enhanced by removing this" data-pwa-id="pwa-1BA1B98471C0E8FED010B160F1FFB009" data-pwa-rule-id="READABILITY_520" data-pwa-suggestions="(omit)">most certainly </pwa>‘get it.’”<pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="grammar" data-pwa-dictionary-word=" - " data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="En-dashes should never have a space on either side." data-pwa-id="pwa-3E24DCAC6F4955849974CC454847EC42" data-pwa-rule-id="EN_DASH_SPACING" data-pwa-suggestions="-~-"> – </pwa><strong>T. Manning</strong>, Adoptive Parent</p><p><strong>Janelle Molony, M.S.L.</strong>, advocates for adoptions of special needs children. She writes encouraging, faith-based stories for national parenting publications and online (www<pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="grammar" data-pwa-dictionary-word="." data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="The punctuation mark '.' may require a space after it. Consider adding the space." data-pwa-id="pwa-3B7892083E2F20A943E2CB0505E9F0C9" data-pwa-rule-id="WHITESPACE" data-pwa-suggestions=". ">.</pwa><pwa class="pwa-mark pwa-mark-done" data-pwa-category="spelling" data-pwa-dictionary-word="AdoptionToLife" data-pwa-heavy="false" data-pwa-hint="Unknown word: AdoptionToLife" data-pwa-id="pwa-F7EFEA536FD1AC15127265D4678F3223" data-pwa-rule-id="SIMPLE_SPELLING" data-pwa-suggestions="">AdoptionToLife</pwa>.com / @AdoptionToLife).</p>