Challenging Expectations of Family and Adoption Journey
Staff Report / Bakersfieldlocal.org
Nicole Chung's quote about the unpredictability of a child's future highlights the themes of her memoir, "All You Can Ever Know." This book delves into the complexities of family and the experiences of individuals navigating adoption. It is available for borrowing in various formats, including print, ebook, audiobook, and eAudiobook, at the Kern County Library in Bakersfield, California.
The Kern County Library is also promoting the One Book Project Reading Challenge this fall. Participants can explore a selection of related fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels, engage in activities through the Beanstack platform, and earn digital badges and prizes for their participation.
For further details on the book or the reading challenge, individuals can visit the Kern County Library's website at kernlibrary.org or check the Kern County One Book Project Facebook page.
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