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    Open Hearts: An Adoption Story
    Open Hearts: An Adoption Story
    Open Hearts: An Adoption Story
    Ebook31 pages2 minutes

    Open Hearts: An Adoption Story

    By DeAnna Gallardo and Audrey Sherlock

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    A story told from the parents perspective of the process to adopt a little boy internationally. Lyrically written, with beautiful and colorful illustrations, this story is sure to be a family favorite.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWestBow Press
    Release dateOct 15, 2019
    ISBN9781973674498
    Open Hearts: An Adoption Story
    Author

    DeAnna Gallardo

    DeAnna Gallardo is a wife, mother of three and lover of all things peanut butter. Audrey Sherlock is a high schooler, loves art and snacks.

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