My New Brother Doesn't Speak English: A Children's Story of Adoption - Softcover

McKenzie-Runk, Kathy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1481214586 ISBN 13: 9781481214582

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

The eight McKenzie children are getting a new member to their family. The child was born in a war-torn country where he spent most of his life in an orphanage. Rescued and brought to America, he is coming to a 'forever' family.

About this title

About the Author:

Award winning author of the Writer’s Digest 80th Annual Competition – Children/YA category. for “Flight to Freedom,” inspired by the adoption of a Vietnamese orphan in the 1970’s. Also finalist in the Writer’s Network of South Florida’s contest, children’s category for “A Dolphin’s Tale.” Kathy sold her first article when she was eight years old to the York Junior Dispatch, a publication in her community that encouraged children to write. Retiring to Florida, Kathy wanted to leave a legacy for her ten children, all the grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. "And Baby Makes 9" is a memoir of her life, through eight adoptions, sponsoring a family of nine Vietnamese, two birth children, fresh air children from New York City, and fostering numerous boys and girls throughout the years. Current projects include the fourth book in the series, “Murder at the Zoo,” and a True Crime novel. The award-winning children’s book “A Dolphin’s Tale” and other children’s stories will be released also.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1481214586
• ISBN 13: 9781481214582
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32