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  2. Sarah, Plain and Tall - Wikipedia

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    LC Class. PZ7.M2225 Sar 1985. Followed by. Skylark. Sarah, Plain and Tall is a children's book written by Patricia MacLachlan and the winner of the 1986 Newbery Medal, [1] the 1986 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, [2] and the 1986 Golden Kite Award. [3] It explores themes of loneliness, abandonment, and coping with change.

  3. Hansel and Gretel - Wikipedia

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    ˈɡrɛtəl /; German: Hänsel und Gretel [ˈhɛnzl̩ ʔʊnt ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) [a] is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15). [1][2] It is also known as Little Step Brother and Little Step Sister. Hansel and Gretel are siblings who are abandoned in a forest and fall into ...

  4. The Beach at Night - Wikipedia

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    They also argue that the translation of the book includes an expletive, instead of a more child-appropriate word found in the original. [3] Nora Krug, writing for the Washington Post, notices that the book deals with difficult topics: abandonment, jealousy, death by drowning and fire, but also that "Celina's tale is powerfully told and complex ...

  5. Charlotte's Web - Wikipedia

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    United States. Pages. 192. ISBN. 9780062658753. Charlotte's Web is a book of children's literature by American author E. B. White and illustrated by Garth Williams. It was published on October 15, 1952, by Harper & Brothers. The novel tells the story of a livestock pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte. When ...

  6. Child abandonment - Wikipedia

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    Child abandonment is the practice of relinquishing interests and claims over one's offspring in an illegal way, with the intent of never resuming or reasserting guardianship. [ 1 ] The phrase is typically used to describe the physical abandonment of a child. Still, it can also include severe cases of neglect and emotional abandonment, such as ...

  7. Homecoming (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Homecoming, set around the late 1970s, tells the story of four siblings aged between six and thirteen, whose mother abandons them one summer afternoon in their car next to a Connecticut shopping mall during an aborted road trip to a family member in Bridgeport. Realizing that their mother is not coming back, and that they cannot go home (as ...

  8. Wigger (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Wigger. (novel) Wigger is a 1974 novel written by William Goldman about a young girl who loses her blanket. The book was named for a blanket that belonged to Goldman's daughter Susanna. [1] Goldman later said the novel was one of his favourite works, and that writing it was a "wonderful experience... compared to what it's like ordinarily." [2]

  9. How to Reparent Yourself While Parenting Your Kids - AOL

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    If you experienced any sort of trauma, child abuse, betrayal, neglect, or abandonment during childhood, there’s a good chance you still need to heal from these experiences. And that’s nothing ...