When we become ours : a YA adoptee anthology
Call Number
- FICTION WHEN TEEN (CEN, OSH)
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2023.
Physical Description
336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Summary
"A groundbreaking and must-read young adult fiction anthology written by adoptees of all backgrounds, for adoptees, that inclusively represents diverse experiences of youth adoptees..."
Notes
Written by adoptees for adoptees, this anthology of 15 powerful, poignant and evocative stories in a variety of genres reflects the complexity, breadth and depth of the adoptee experience.
Contents
- Foreword / Editor's note / Cora and Benji's great escape / The star of ruin / How slow the snow is falling / Shawl dance / White people / Haunt me, then / Love is not enough / Oreo / Truffles (or Don't worry, the dog will be fine) / Catch / Almost close enough / Sexy / Deadwood / Glide / The dream dealer's audition / Afterword