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The Whisper of Lifetimes — Dreams of the Wolf-Tooth Mark

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She dreams of the same woman every night—a pair of phoenix eyes cold as a blade pressing close,a whisper curling against her ear:"You are mine. In this life and every life to come."Everything in the dream is both lavish and unsettling:a magnificent noble manor,jewels and jade glinting with a chill,the soft rustle of silk garments,the pavilions within an earl's estate,the shaman woman's mysterious ... Read more

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She dreams of the same woman every night—a pair of phoenix eyes cold as a blade pressing close,a whisper curling against her ear:"You are mine. In this life and every life to come."Everything in the dream is both lavish and unsettling:a magnificent noble manor,jewels and jade glinting with a chill,the soft rustle of silk garments,the pavilions within an earl's estate,the shaman woman's mysterious
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Colorful Lies

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My name is Alexa "Daffodil" Goldsmith and I am eleven years old.I live in Beverly Hills, in a mansion at the top of the hills.You may have seen it on TV.My father writes for the movies. But most of the time he just stares at the page.My mother is an interior designer, but the last time she designed a house it ended with a lawsuit because her clients couldn't find their bedroom.What she really does ... Read more

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My name is Alexa "Daffodil" Goldsmith and I am eleven years old.I live in Beverly Hills, in a mansion at the top of the hills.You may have seen it on TV.My father writes for the movies. But most of the time he just stares at the page.My mother is an interior designer, but the last time she designed a house it ended with a lawsuit because her clients couldn't find their bedroom.What she really does
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Giving the Baby Back

finding motherhood through infertility, foster care and adoption

by Daffodil Campbell ...

"By going into foster parenting hoping to adopt, I probably became a foster parent for the wrong reasons. But I continue to foster because I have come to understand how valuable the experience is for everyone involved"Giving the Baby Back documents one young woman's single-minded pursuit of motherhood, and the relationships and opportunities that developed along the way. A personal, sometimes ... Read more

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"By going into foster parenting hoping to adopt, I probably became a foster parent for the wrong reasons. But I continue to foster because I have come to understand how valuable the experience is for everyone involved"Giving the Baby Back documents one young woman's single-minded pursuit of motherhood, and the relationships and opportunities that developed along the way. A personal, sometimes
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Ten Bedtime Stories : Tales for a Happy Night's sleep

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Dedicated with love to Mum, Dad, and the whole family, who lovingly and sweetly accompany the little ones' dreams every night.The stories in this book are a treasure to share as a family, overwhelming the imagination and enveloping the heart in magic.May every night be an opportunity to create precious memories together, with the simple beauty of fairy tales and the power of family love.Good night ... Read more

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Dedicated with love to Mum, Dad, and the whole family, who lovingly and sweetly accompany the little ones' dreams every night.The stories in this book are a treasure to share as a family, overwhelming the imagination and enveloping the heart in magic.May every night be an opportunity to create precious memories together, with the simple beauty of fairy tales and the power of family love.Good night
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The Adoption of Daniel

by Dee Phillips ...

Adopting a child is one of the most rewarding experiences of one's life. However, it is not an easy undertaking or one to be taken lightly. The process can be daunting. If you have ever wanted to adopt a child, you may be interested in this true story of adoption. Here is the account of the adoption of Daniel. ... Read more

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Adopting a child is one of the most rewarding experiences of one's life. However, it is not an easy undertaking or one to be taken lightly. The process can be daunting. If you have ever wanted to adopt a child, you may be interested in this true story of adoption. Here is the account of the adoption of Daniel.
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A Child Called Hope

The true story of a foster mother’s love

by Mia Marconi ...

Series series HarperTrue Life – A Short Read
A dramatic debut short story from London-based foster carer Mia Marconi.An incredible chain of events that began in Italy during WWII with an illegitimate pregnancy shaped Mia’s destiny. The illegitimate child was her father, a lost soul who she idolised. Protecting him instilled in her an instinct to care for the vulnerable and, after a chance meeting with a chaotic foster family, she decided ... Read more

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A dramatic debut short story from London-based foster carer Mia Marconi.An incredible chain of events that began in Italy during WWII with an illegitimate pregnancy shaped Mia’s destiny. The illegitimate child was her father, a lost soul who she idolised. Protecting him instilled in her an instinct to care for the vulnerable and, after a chance meeting with a chaotic foster family, she decided
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Learning to Love Amy

The foster carer who saved a mother and a daughter

by Mia Marconi ...

Series series HarperTrue Life – A Short Read
The second in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.India was a child who was destined to end up in care. She came to foster carer Mia Marconi’s house when she was three; she’d already been in care for five months by then. But her mum Amy didn’t get on with her carer and threatened to kill her so India was moved.But no matter how inadequate parents are, children in care love ... Read more

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The second in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.India was a child who was destined to end up in care. She came to foster carer Mia Marconi’s house when she was three; she’d already been in care for five months by then. But her mum Amy didn’t get on with her carer and threatened to kill her so India was moved.But no matter how inadequate parents are, children in care love
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If Only He’d Told Me

A foster family pushed to the limits

by Mia Marconi ...

Series series HarperTrue Life – A Short Read
The third in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.Brody had been on the at-risk register since birth but was only removed from his alcoholic parents when he reached the age of six. Foster carer Mia Marconi was thrilled when he first arrived – a boy the same age as her son.It can be so bewildering for foster children when they arrive. The older ones are usually withdrawn and ... Read more

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The third in a series of true short stories from foster carer Mia Marconi.Brody had been on the at-risk register since birth but was only removed from his alcoholic parents when he reached the age of six. Foster carer Mia Marconi was thrilled when he first arrived – a boy the same age as her son.It can be so bewildering for foster children when they arrive. The older ones are usually withdrawn and
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I Won't Let Them Hurt You

by Linda Barr ...

Katie really cares about Justin, the cute two-year-old she baby-sits. But she cant help but notice the changes in him. Hes quieter now, and he sometimes calls himself a bad boy. Then Katie starts to notice bruises on Justin. She explains them awayuntil the day when she has to face the possibilities and make a very difficult decision. Who will believe what she suspects? What if shes wrong? Maybe ... Read more

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Katie really cares about Justin, the cute two-year-old she baby-sits. But she cant help but notice the changes in him. Hes quieter now, and he sometimes calls himself a bad boy. Then Katie starts to notice bruises on Justin. She explains them awayuntil the day when she has to face the possibilities and make a very difficult decision. Who will believe what she suspects? What if shes wrong? Maybe
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Nowhere to Go

The heartbreaking true story of a boy desperate to be loved

by Casey Watson ...

Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson shares the shocking true story of Tyler, an abused eleven-year-old who, after stabbing his step-mother, had nowhere else to go.Knowing a little of Tyler’s past – his biological mother, a heroin addict, died of an overdose when he was three – Casey feels bound to do her best for him. It isn’t easy; Tyler continuously lashes out, even trying to attack ... Read more

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Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson shares the shocking true story of Tyler, an abused eleven-year-old who, after stabbing his step-mother, had nowhere else to go.Knowing a little of Tyler’s past – his biological mother, a heroin addict, died of an overdose when he was three – Casey feels bound to do her best for him. It isn’t easy; Tyler continuously lashes out, even trying to attack
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Helpless: A True Short Story

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A dramatic short story from experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis.Baby Sarah is born to a crack-addicted mother on a freezing cold night in December. Rosie is woken a few short hours later, at 1am, and taken to the maternity unit by police escort to collect the infant and take her to a place of safety.But it soon becomes clear that Sarah is suffering from severe withdrawal symptoms. Knowing that ... Read more

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A dramatic short story from experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis.Baby Sarah is born to a crack-addicted mother on a freezing cold night in December. Rosie is woken a few short hours later, at 1am, and taken to the maternity unit by police escort to collect the infant and take her to a place of safety.But it soon becomes clear that Sarah is suffering from severe withdrawal symptoms. Knowing that
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I Love You Baby Girl

A heart breaking true story of child abuse and neglect

by Melody Laughlin ...

Series series Not a Victim... But a Survivor
What are some of your childhood memories? Could they bethings like a special birthday party, a family trip, a reward for anachievement? Sarah had her own set of childhood memories, a boy tied to achair, a dark leather belt, forgotten birthdays, being hungry, vacant eyes, andlost innocence. These are the memories that put dark clouds on her days, andcaused her to cry out in her dreams. These are ... Read more

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What are some of your childhood memories? Could they bethings like a special birthday party, a family trip, a reward for anachievement? Sarah had her own set of childhood memories, a boy tied to achair, a dark leather belt, forgotten birthdays, being hungry, vacant eyes, andlost innocence. These are the memories that put dark clouds on her days, andcaused her to cry out in her dreams. These are
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