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You Are My Only, my young adult novel about a kidnapped child and the mother who loses her (due out in October from Egmont USA), is a story imagined, a story built on images and then on research. But today, watching this story of a real life kidnap victim who fought for years to be returned to her proper home, I realized that tears were streaming down my cheeks, that sometimes you can imagine much and still be broken when the imagined proves itself to be nearly real. It took Rhonda Patricia Christie decades to find her rightful mom and dad, and she found them just in the nick of time. But why did it take so long? How can this happen? Why aren't our children better protected? Why did no one believe this little girl's story? Why didn't the police help her stolen-from mom?
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NBC’s The TODAY Show is the top-rated daily American morning news and talk show with over 5.5 million daily viewers. So it is especially exciting to learn that The TODAY Show has picked Grace Lin’s newest novel Where the Mountain Meets the Moon as their Kids Book Club December selection!
Grace blogs: I am THRILLED to announce that Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is the December selection for Al Roker’s Kids Book Club on the TODAY SHOW!!!!
I am scheduled to appear on The TODAY Show with Al Roker and the Book Club Kids on Friday, December 4th at 9:45am! Tell your friends, spread the word and send me some positive thoughts –hopefully I don’t make any social gaffes on national TV… For those of you who miss it, don’t have a TV, despise jovial weathermen, etc., I also have some new events on the schedule! There’s a couple in NYC, right before and after my interview and there is a newly scheduled book signing at the Newtonville Books (Newtonville, MA). Click here for details.
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon has been receiving rave reviews and awards since it was released in June. PaperTigers was delighted to host Grace on Day 2 of her Blog Tour to celebrate its launch and we wish her every success with tomorrow’s appearance. Congratulations, Grace!
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how sad. her mother is dying.
It is very sad and I don't know the details of the case, but awareness changes how police and other services handle these kinds of things.