With a large dose of humor and warmth, ORFAN lets the reader in on the loss, grief, trauma, and isolation that children experience when the foundation of a loving parent is pulled out from under them, and they are placed in homes where they are not loved or appreciated, or even safe. While ORFAN has a fantastical side that allows us to reach in and enjoy the story of JD, it also illustrates the searing pain of aloneness and how important it is that our communities support all our "orfans" to have stable, permanent lifelong families. As we see with ORFAN, families can appear in all shapes and...
With a large dose of humor and warmth, ORFAN lets the reader in on the loss, grief, trauma, and isolation that children experience when the foundation...
Athena Cervantes wants to be a writer - a real writer - and that means only one thing to her - she wants to be a great American novelist Of course this ambition requires an MFA from a prestigious writing program. Check And she has to read all the right books. Check, again And, most importantly, Athena must write the truth about what she knows. The only problem is, not a single thing she thinks she knows is true. America's Most Eligible is a hilarious romp about an ambitious young woman who has come of age in the pretentious world of Southern California. With great humor, Corie Skolnick...
Athena Cervantes wants to be a writer - a real writer - and that means only one thing to her - she wants to be a great American novelist Of course th...