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Arms Wide Open

Arms Wide Open

Arms Wide Open

Jane Waters

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Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Adopción y acogimiento
ISBN:
9781420878547
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Arms Wide Open provides a window into the lives of young pregnant women struggling with the decision of making an adoption plan or becoming a single parent. It is a vital tool for couples considering open adoption. Mrs. Waters clearly outlines the emotional turmoil of the birth mothers and offers suggestions to help make an open adoption a positive experience for the child, the adoptive parents and the birth mother.

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