Nature of Small Birds: A Novel,Finkbeiner

Name: Nature of Small Birds: A Novel,Finkbeiner
Brand: Baker Publishing Group

Baker Publishing Group

The Nature of Small Birds A NovelAuthor(s): Susie Finkbeiner\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Baker Publishing Group, United States\nImprint: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group\nISBN-13: 9780800739355, 978-0800739355\nSynopsis\n\""Finkbeiner has deftly written this narrative of ordinary people finding their way, set against a backdrop of global upheaval and war; the characters are realistic and vibrant. Readers looking for realist family stories with a subtle thread of faith . . .will want to read Finkbeiner's latest.\""--Library Journal starred review\n\n***\n\nIn 1975, three thousand children were airlifted out of Saigon to be adopted into Western homes. When Mindy, one of those children, announces her plans to return to Vietnam to find her birth mother, her loving adopted family is suddenly thrown back to the events surrounding her unconventional arrival in their lives.\n\nThough her father supports Mindy's desire to meet her family of origin, he struggles privately with any