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1) Coo
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Coo, a ten-year-old girl raised by a flock of pigeons, delights in finally making human contact, but quickly learns that our world is more cruel and complicated than she could have guessed"--
Author
Series
Publisher
HeadStart Thinking
Pub. Date
© 2020
Language
English
Description
ansel and Gretel’s constant bickering leads them into the clutches of a lonely old witch. Hold your breath as they attempt an unconventional escape and find that together they can achieve the impossible, if they would just...stop...fighting!
‘Sibling Wars’ is a much-loved addition to the popular Fairytale Fraud series, and draws kids into a fun conversation about healthy conflict in a non-preachy way! If you enjoy unexpected twists, playful...
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Raymond and his pup Rosie are abandoned by his family, he uses his wilderness skills to survive in the woods, but as winter comes, he realizes his wits are not enough, and that perhaps it is time he starts trusting others with his secret.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In Wisconsin, as her adoptive parents open their lake cabins for summer visitors, twelve-year-old Annalise, abandoned as an infant and able to communicate with the lake, discovers a growing toxic algae bloom and teams up with her friends to save the beloved body of water.
10) The unadoptables
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In all the years that Elinora Gassbeek has been matron of the Little Tulip Orphanage, not once have the Rules for Baby Abandonment been broken. Until the autumn of 1880, when five babies are left in outrageous circumstances; one in a tin toolbox, one in a coal bucket, one in a picnic hamper, one in a wheat sack, and finally, one in a coffin-shaped basket. Those babies were Lotta, Egg, Fenna, Sem, and Milou. And although their cruel matron might think...
Author
Publisher
Plaza & Janes
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Maren Yearly no solo rompe corazones, los devora. Desde que era un bebé, Maren ha tenido Serios problemas para aceptar el afecto. Cada vez que alguien se acerca demasiado a ella, se siente abrumada por el deseo de comerlos. Abandonada por su madre el día después de su decimosexto cumpleaños, Maren va en busca del padre que nunca conoció, pero encuentra mucho más de lo que esperaba por el camino. Enfrentado a un mundo de compañeros comedores,...
Author
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, Fyrian. Xan rescues the abandoned children and delivers them to welcoming families on the other side of the forest, nourishing the babies...
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