The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family
- ISBN-10
- 1617472441
- ISBN-13
- 9781617472442
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-02-27
- Publisher
- Tyndale House
- Authors
- Thomas Atwood, Jayne Schooler
Description
Authors Jayne E. Schooler and Thomas C. Atwood share insights into every aspect of adoption. This powerful resource addresses the needs and concerns facing adoptive parents, while offering encouragement for the journey ahead.
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Other editions
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- 2008
- - pages
- Paperback
- Navpress Publishing Group
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