title: Many Thorns, Yet Still Roses: Breaking the Silence with Our Story of Sibling Group Adoption
author:  Jessie Gallaher 
description: &quot;Foster care. Adoption. Trauma. Abandonment. Family. Healing. This book is real and honest and inspiring.&quot;<b>--Rachel McCracken, Author of<i>Chasing Kites</i>, andcreator of Chasing Kites--a foundation committed to serving adoptive and foster families. </b><br /><br /><span>&quot;After having adopted two boys and feeling the loneliness that has come as we&apos;ve dealt with their emotional and behavioral difficulties, this book was very comforting. To know our family is not alone in this struggle and seeing this woman&apos;s positive attitude has inspired me to keep on fighting for the services my boys need.&quot; <b>-- Jennifer Rodriquez, certified Elementary and Early Education Teacher.</b></span>
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  Published by Silhouette Books
  
  America's Publisher of Contemporary Romance
  
  
  
  
  
  JOE COLTON'S JOURNAL
  
  There's nothing like a big family bash at our home, Hacienda de Alegria, to
  make a man proud. The entire Colton clan is coming together from far and wide
  to celebrate my sixtieth birthday. I worry about my kids when they aren't
  around, some more than others. Take my darling daughter, Sophie. I see red
  every time I think of anyone trying to hurt my sweet baby girl, but I'm glad
  she's back where she belongs. And if it means putting some distance between
  her and that gold-digging fiancé of hers, even better. Now, my foster son
  River James is a man worthy of my daughter's affections. Ever since I took
  this hard-edged rebel into my home, I've sensed something special brewing
  between those two. I don't care what either of them say to the contrary—they
  belong together. Just l