Three Pennies

Melanie Crowder
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Being in the foster care system you don’t get to keep much that reminds you of home. So, Marin always carries three pennies and a copy of an ancient Chinese book with her for luck. She tries to be as invisible as possible, blending into the space around her. But when the possibility of adoption comes up, she is determined to find her birth mother to convince her to take her back. This is the catalyst of self discovery and adventure for Marin in the San Francisco bay area. Will she find anyone tied to her past? If she finds her mom, could she convince her? Could she learn to love her new home?

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