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Browse the best Foster Homes on Kaboodle!White Oleander by Janet Fitch
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White Oleander by Janet Fitch
When a woman murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life, her daughter must navigate a new reality that of a series of foster homes, each its own universe, each with its own limits and dangers.
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0Three Little Words: A Memoir
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Three Little Words: A Memoir
"Sunshine, you're my baby and I'm your only mother. You must mind the one taking care of you, but she's not your mama." Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent nine years of her life in fourteen different foster homes, living by those words. As her mother spirals out of control, Ashley is...
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1White Oleander
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White Oleander
When a woman murders a former lover and is imprisoned for life, her daughter must navigate a new reality — that of a series of foster homes, each its own universe, each with its own limits and dangers.
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5Art Gallery : Artwork
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Art Gallery : Artwork
I'm 31 years self taught artist. I enjoy working with ink,pencil and prismacolors. I have lived on the streets since I was 8 being bounced from foster homes and group homes all my ...
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0Blaze: A Novel
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Blaze: A Novel
From Publishers Weekly Written circa 1973, this trunk novel, as Bachman's double (aka Stephen King) refers to it in his self-deprecating foreword, lacks the drama and intensity of Carrie and the horror opuses that followed it. Still, this fifth Bachman book (after 1996's The Regulators)...
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3White Oleander (Widescreen)
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White Oleander (Widescreen)
White Oleander chronicles the life of Astrid (Alison Lohman) a young teenager who journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother (Michelle Pfeiffer) goes to prison for committing a crime of passion. Set adrift in the world Astrid struggles to become her own person while coming to terms...
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0Party of Five - The Complete First Season
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Party of Five - The Complete First Season
In its seven-year run on television, Party of Five managed to portray extreme emotions in a contained, tasteful, and level-headed way without sacrificing poignancy or richness. Aimed at a teen audience but with crossover appeal to most viewers, the series dealt with recurring themes of loss and
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0White Oleander: A Novel
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White Oleander: A Novel
Amazon.com Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 1999: Astrid Magnussen, the teenage narrator of Janet Fitch's engrossing first novel, White Oleander, has a mother who is as sharp as a new knife. An uncompromising poet, Ingrid despises weakness and self-pity, telling her daughter that they are...
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4Clone High First Complete Season (2003)
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Clone High First Complete Season (2003)
Clone High has a very original concept; back in the 1980s, secret government agents dug up some of the most famous and influential historical figures and cloned them. The clones were put in the care of foster homes, and are being secretly monitered by the government. By now, they are in high school,...
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1White Oleander (Widescreen)
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White Oleander (Widescreen)
* Genres: Drama * Tagline: Where does a mother end and a daughter begin? * Plot Outline A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion. * Plot Synopsis: Astrid Magnussen is a 15 year old girl, living in California. Her mother,...
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0White Oleander (Oprah's Book Club)
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White Oleander (Oprah's Book Club)
Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 1999: Astrid Magnussen, the teenage narrator of Janet Fitch's engrossing first novel, White Oleander, has a mother who is as sharp as a new knife. An uncompromising poet, Ingrid despises weakness and self-pity, telling her daughter that they are ...
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1White Oleander (Widescreen)
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White Oleander (Widescreen)
Fine performances and sensitive direction keep White Oleander from being a routine tearjerker. Adapted from Janet Fitch's bestseller (an Oprah's Book Club selection), this hard-edged drama boasts a reputable cast, but 23-year-old newcomer Alison Lohman steals the film from her A-list...
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0They Cage the Animals at Night (Signet)
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They Cage the Animals at Night (Signet)
One rainy day in Brooklyn, Jennings Michael Burch's mother, too sick to care for him, left him at an orphanage, saying only, "I'll be right back." She never returned. Shuttled through a series of bleak foster homes and institutions, he never remained in any of them long enough to...
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0The Pet Union Project Incorporated
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The Pet Union Project Incorporated
! If you would like to adopt one of our wonderful dogs please contact us by email (email is easier for us!). The dogs live in foster homes so you may only see the dogs by appointment or at an open house. Once your home is approved, the total cost of adoption is $375 which covers spay/neuter, shots,
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0Other movies starring Alison Lohman
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Other movies starring Alison Lohman
Based on the popular bestseller by Janet Finch, White Oleander traces Astrid's remarkable journey to independence. Alison Lohman portrays Astrid, struggling to get a foothold in life as she copes with her manipulative mother (Michelle Pfeiffer) and with the challenges of living in a succession...
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0Foster Care Links
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Foster Care Links
Foster care is the temporary placement by the Department of children outside their homes due to abuse, neglect or dependency. Placing a child in substitute care - a foster family home, group home or institution - is not intended as a permanent living arrangement but to protect the child with the...
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2Schnauzer, Beagle
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Schnauzer, Beagle
Lucy (described in the previous write up), who gave birth June 29 to five adorable babies. Mommy Lucy is a purebred Schnauzer, but the puppies are mixes and so far they look like their daddy could have been a Beagle. They have fuzzy Schnauzer faces and furnishings, but their coloration is like a...
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2White Oleander
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White Oleander
Amazon.com Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 1999: Astrid Magnussen, the teenage narrator of Janet Fitch's engrossing first novel, White Oleander, has a mother who is as sharp as a new knife. An uncompromising poet, Ingrid despises weakness and self-pity, telling her daughter that they are...
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12Marilyn Monroe
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Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe,[1][2] (1 June 1926 – 5 August 1962), born Norma Jeane Mortenson but baptized Norma Jeane Baker, was an American actress, singer and model. After spending much of her childhood in foster homes, Monroe began a career as a model, which led to a film contract in 1946. Her early...
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0White Oleander : A Novel
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White Oleander : A Novel
Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 1999: Astrid Magnussen, the teenage narrator of Janet Fitch's engrossing first novel, White Oleander, has a mother who is as sharp as a new knife. An uncompromising poet, Ingrid despises weakness and self-pity, telling her daughter that they are descendants of...
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0On Our Own (1988)
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On Our Own (1988)
This was a wonderful film. Four children are presented with a problem to solve. Their mother has died and they are on their way to four separate foster homes. They run away together in search of their uncle. As kids will, they make nmany wrong choices. However, they are not left without...
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0Softie in retro fabric - "Mr...
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Softie in retro fabric - "Mr Brown"
These happy three have so much fun together! This is an original, one of a kind acrylic painting. Measurements: 18,5 x 26,5 cm - 7,3 x 10,4 inch. This item will be shipped with mat (21 x 29,7 cm - 8,3 x 11,8 inch). You can choose it to be black or white. Please specify at checkout. 1/3 of my...
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0Designer Camera Straps and Pet Collars by...
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Designer Camera Straps and Pet Collars by AidansAttic on Etsy
Need the perfect gift? Camera straps, SLR strap covers, wrist straps and slipcovers for photographers and fantastic dog collars, leashes and leads, cat collars and toys for your fuzzy friends! I am happy to announce that 10% of the sales of pet products will be donated to the Black Cat Rescue. Black...
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0Cats and Kittens
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Cats and Kittens
OPHS It's kitten season and we are looking for foster homes... we have nursing mama cats with kittens, can you help?? call 457-8206 2 hours ago from Twitter KaraHolmquist RT@MSPCAAngell June is Adopt a Cat Month - Thousands of cats and kittens are in need of homes. View adoptable animals...
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0White Oleander
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White Oleander
This is a fierce, mesmerizing tale of a horrific coming-of-age, and of a power struggle between mother and daughter, which is sure to entrance older YAs. Astrid, the novel's teenage protagonist, wryly describes her religion as "survivalist," and it's easy to understand why. She is...
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2The Very Worst Thing
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The Very Worst Thing
David doesn't belong anywhere.He isn't good at school, or talking to people, or making friends. He's been in six different foster homes, and he can't really remember his parents. It seems like he'll never have anything all his own.Then he finds an owl egg. With the help of Mab,...
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0What Are the Requirements for Becoming a...
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What Are the Requirements for Becoming a Foster Parent?
Foster care serves an important purpose. Despite society’s best efforts, not all children are treated with the love and care they deserve. Some are neglected an even abused, which can leave lasting mental and emotional scars. Fostering agencies prove an effective solution to this problem....
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0Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words: Marilyn...
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Marilyn: Her Life in Her Own Words: Marilyn Monroe's Revealing Last Words and Photographs
From a hard childhood lived largely in foster homes, she ascended to the highest of Hollywood heights- a screen icon beyond compare. And then she died young under mysterious circumstances, tragically cementing her legend. The life story of Norma Jeane Baker, the girl who would become Marilyn Monroe,...
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0The Power of Intention: Perpetual Flip...
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The Power of Intention: Perpetual Flip Calendar
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, affectionately called the “father of motivation” by his fans, is one of the most widely known and respected people in the field of self-empowerment. He became a well-known author with his bestselling book Your Erroneous Zones, and has gone on to write many other...
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0WHITE OLEANDER: DVDs: Chaos.com
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WHITE OLEANDER: DVDs: Chaos.com
Oleander can be poisonousÂ… So can a mother's love. White Oleander tells the unforgettable story of Astrid, a girl whose odyssey through a series of Los Angeles foster homes - each its own universe with its own laws, its own dangers, its own hard lessons to be learned - becomes a redeeming...
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0White Oleander (2002)
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White Oleander (2002)
Ingrid Magnussen (Michelle Pfeiffer), a feminist poet, poisons her ex-boyfriend in a fit of jealousy and is sentenced to life in prison, forcing her orphaned daughter, Astrid (Alison Lohman), to live in a series of foster homes with five very different women. As she experiences forbidden love,...
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0Ticket to Ride
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Ticket to Ride
PAULA MCLAIN was raised in California foster homes for most of her childhood. She supported herself as a nurses aide, pizza delivery babe, auto-plant worker, cocktail waitress--before reuniting with her mother and at age 21, moving to Michigan to live with her. She then stumbled into a creative...
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0Pet Matchmaker Rescue
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Pet Matchmaker Rescue
We are a non-profit rescue group headquartered in Newport, Rhode Island and Memphis, Tennessee. Our rescue is comprised of three friends that share the same desire — to save as many dogs as possible from unfortunate situations in the southern United States: * high-risk (often three day kill)...
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0A Street Girl Named Desire by Treasure E....
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A Street Girl Named Desire by Treasure E. Blue
Bestselling author Treasure E. Blue returns with a gritty against-all-odds urban fairy tale set in the same unforgiving neighborhood as that of his breakout debut novel Harlem Girl Lost. Desire was born on the streets of Harlem–literally. Her mom, a crack-addicted prostitute, delivered her on...
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0White Oleander
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White Oleander
A coming-of-age story about a child who is separated from her mother and placed in a series of foster homes. I love the main character. Great storytelling and imagery.
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0You Ain't Got No Easter Clothes: A...
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You Ain't Got No Easter Clothes: A Memoir (Hardcover)
From Publishers Weekly Love, an African-American singer-songwriter living in Seattle, uses her bluesy, honest singing voice as she writes about her chaotic, troubled childhood in Nebraska with a single mother who suffers from schizophrenia. Depicting a Dickensian world where children's homes are...
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