Catalog Search Results
Author
Description
A botanical illustration of a butterfly, a missing baby, and a twisty mystery fifty years in the making. 1868, Morpeth. Theodora Breckenridge, still in mourning after the loss of her parents and brother at sea, is more interested in working quietly on her art at the family's country estate than she is in finding a husband in Sydney society, even if her elder sister Florence has other ideas. Theodora seeks to emulate prestigious nature illustrators,...
Author
Formats
Description
Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way ... Damian is just seven when he is taken in by foster carer Cathy Glass. His mother, Rachel, loves her three young children dearly, but she is vulnerable, naive and unable to cope on her own. Cathy sets about helping Damian overcome his eating issues, with the hope that he will eventually return home. But when Rachel's new boyfriend, Troy, arrives on the scene, Cathy becomes deeply concerned. She...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Shining a much-needed spotlight on America's broken foster care system, a social activist, entrepreneur and foster-turned-adoptive father offers a deeply personal look the uncertainty and complication of foster parenting, and highlights the impossible choices all parents, in the foster system and beyond, face in raising children today.