abandoned children

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abandoned children

Made in the U.S.A

2009
After their guardian dies, fifteen-year-old Lutie McFee and her nine-year-old brother decide to flee their hometown to avoid becoming wards of the state and head for Las Vegas in hopes of finding their estranged father.

Child of mine

2006
Matt Whitaker prepares to care and love his nephew, Danny, who was abandoned by his mother and left fatherless due to an accident.

Covenant House

lifeline to the street
1987

Betti on the high wire

2011
Firm in her belief that her missing parents will return to the bombed-out circus camp where she lives with a group of "leftover" children, ten-year-old Babo has no desire to leave her war-torn country.

A year in Saigon

how I gave up my glitzy job in television to have the time of my life teaching Amerasian kids in Vietnam
1992
Author's account of her year teaching Amerasian children in Vietnam.

Small as an elephant

2013
Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia National Park campground, Jack tries to make his way back to Boston before anyone figures out what is going on, with only a small toy elephant for company.

Don't look now

2013
"Teen hackers Noa and Peter struggle to take down the AMRF corporation while rescuing foster kids from AMRF's gruesome experiments"--Provided by publisher.

Don't turn around

2012
After waking up on an operating table with no memory of how she got there, Noa must team up with computer hacker Peter to stop a corrupt corporation with a deadly secret.

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