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The boy from Baby House 10 : from the nightmare of a Russian orphanage to a new life in America / Alan Philps and John Lahutsky.
Van Pelt Library HV874.82.L34 P55 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Philps, Alan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lahutsky, John, 1990-.
- Lahutsky, John.
- Developmentally disabled children--Russia (Federation)--Biography.
- Developmentally disabled children.
- Children with cerebral palsy--Institutional care--Russia (Federation)--Biography.
- Children with cerebral palsy.
- Adopted children--United States--Biography.
- Adopted children.
- Intercountry adoption.
- Institutional care.
- United States.
- Russia (Federation).
- Intercountry adoption--United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages of plates, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- 1 The Half-Open Door 1
- 2 A Voice in the Silence 17
- 3 Pineapples and Peacocks 38
- 4 Beyond the Reach of Angels 51
- 5 A Superhuman Feat 58
- 6 Nobody Cares 65
- 7 The Mother's Tale 80
- 8 The Rat 88
- 9 Message from the Gulag 97
- 10 The Sour Grape 105
- 11 A Narrow Escape 119
- 12 Babes in the Wood 128
- 13 Cognac and Chocolate 137
- 14 Groundhog Day 147
- 15 The Blame Game 151
- 16 Narrow Escape [Reprise] 156
- 17 The Empire Strikes Back 162
- 18 Christmas Pudding in July 184
- 19 The Caged Bird 195
- 20 One of Us 199
- 21 Candle Power 211
- 22 Potentially Very Good News 221
- 23 Ticket to Santa Barbara 228
- 24 An Evil Trick 231
- 25 A Prisoner of the Caucasus 237
- 26 A White Lie 243
- 27 Unforgiven 248
- 28 Reunited 254
- 29 A Bit of Sleuthing 259
- 30 The Sister's Tale 267
- 31 The Vanya Effect 275.
- ISBN:
- 9780312576974
- 0312576978
- OCLC:
- 316019095
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