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Young Elizabeth feels a range of emotions as she learns that she has two mommies: one in China and one in America. Her adoptive mother explains that although her Chinese mother loved Elizabeth and wanted to keep her, she couldn't because of China's laws.
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Carol Antoinette Peacock
Carol Antoinette Peacock has written several books including Mommy Far, Mommy Near: An Adoption Story about her own daughters' struggles to understand their own adoption and Pilgrim Cat. She lives with her family in a suburb of Boston.
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