Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest
  • Seeking alternatives to institutional care
  • Child relinquishment : the last best hope
  • Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS
  • Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood
  • Biology, botany, and belonging
  • Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return
  • Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise.