false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171047987m/83973.jpg 83973 9 MILLY KAUFMAN IS an ordinary American teenager living in Vermont&#8212;until she meets Pablo, a new student at her high school. His exotic accent, strange fashion sense, and intense interest in Milly force her to confront her identity as an adopted child from Pablo&#8217;s native country. As their relationship grows, Milly decides to undertake a courageous journey to her homeland and along the way discovers the story of her birth is intertwined with the story of a country recovering from a brutal history.<br><br>Beautifully written by reknowned author Julia Alvarez, <i>Finding Miracles</i> examines the emotional complexity of familial relationships and the miracles of everyday life.<br><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i> 806135 2004 Finding Miracles (Readers Circle) total:118|5:22|4:44|3:40|2:9|1:3| 118 427 185 27 3 0 false false Thu Aug 13 10:27:37 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 10:38:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jul 25 08:55:17 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 16:17:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jul 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 15:46:01 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 24 16:26:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Sep 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 17:28:52 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 20:32:01 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jul 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 11:19:38 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 07 14:10:41 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Sep 01 09:36:13 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 01 09:36:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Tue Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Sat Nov 01 09:49:22 -0700 2008 Sat Nov 15 09:47:42 -0800 2008 once in the time of the butterflies, one of my all-time favorites). so i was curious about her move into young adult literature & picked up this book to see what there was to see. i don't remember it so...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Oct 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 13:29:19 -0700 2009 Wed Nov 04 05:25:23 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Mar 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 09 12:35:42 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 13 18:35:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 05 04:40:49 -0800 2007 Thu Apr 03 13:03:07 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun May 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 25 06:25:50 -0700 2008 Mon May 19 07:55:32 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Nov 25 14:00:17 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 14:01:14 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Sat May 09 17:58:17 -0700 2009 Sat May 16 13:37:30 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Feb 26 09:31:29 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 09:33:11 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Sat Nov 07 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 09 14:58:07 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 09 15:00:18 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Sun Mar 08 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 18:50:22 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 08 19:05:21 -0700 2009 1
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