Tag Archives: adoption
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane – Lisa See
Li-yan often helps her mother, the village midwife. As tradition dictates, she will fill the role someday. High in the mountains of Yunnan, the Akha, an ethnic minority, seem to be living in an earlier century, not in 1988. Their … Continue reading
Posted in adult, highly recommend, historical fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged adoption, China, tea
Half a World Away – Cynthia Kadohada
The enduring, unconditional, and transformative powers of family and love flow through this novel and immediately draw the reader in. Jaden, an 11 year old boy adopted a few years ago, constantly struggles with the feeling that he’s not good … Continue reading
Posted in realistic fiction
Tagged adoption