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When I Met You: A Story of Russian Adoption
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 31 Ratings and 28 Reviews

Book Description
Based on the author's family's experience, this book describes a child's life before and after she was adopted from Russia. From scenes in the orphanage to the child's Russian birthmother, this is one of the first children's picture books to chronicle the special background of children adopted from Russia. Delicate watercolor illustrations perfectly compliment this poetic and heartfelt text. Wh... More
Book Information
PublisherDRT Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages38
ISBN-101933084006
ISBN-13978-1933084008
Publication Date05/01/2005
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About Adrienne Ehlert Bashista (Author) : I am a soon-to-be former school librarian, the owner of a micropress specializing in books about adoption, and the published author of two picture books and a forthcoming YA novel. I also have a blog... more
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About Christine Sykes (Illustrator) : Christine Sykes is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Christine Sykes is When Flamingos Fly: Discovering the Wonders of the World with CD (Audio).
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