| #5600408 in Books | Greenwood | 2010-01-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x.88 x7.01l,2.15 | File type: PDF | 363 pages | ||From Booklist|What do Steve Jobs, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Orson Welles have in common? They were either adopted, fostered, or lived in an orphanage and are among the 100 individuals who fall under the same categorie
This unique one-volume reference guide provides positive and empowering biographical sketches of 100 famous and well-known adoptees throughout time, serving to counter the many negative stereotypes that exist that exist about people who were adopted, fostered, or lived in orphanages. This work looks at the lives of people who, despite circumstances in their childhood, were able to succeed in making important contributions to art, music, science, literature, politics, ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Finding Our Place: 100 Memorable Adoptees, Fostered Persons, and Orphanage Alumni | Nikki McCaslin. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
