The Family Nobody Wanted (Paperback)

from briannad84

Such a terrific book!!! Was very surpised to read about how this family adopted so many children from other ethnic backgrounds, especially in that time in history. Am very curious to hear what happened to them all and how they turned out!

from picardyrose

I didn't know when I read this book in college that I would someday be an adoptive mother, but when the time came, I had the Dosses' happy story for comfort and encouragement.

from homeschoolmimzi

I happened upon a YouTube video recently, of this couple on Groucho Marx's You Bet Your Life and I was intrigued by the woman, Helen Doss, the author of this book. She and her husband were on Marx's show and when they were asked how old their children were, she hesitated a moment, b/c she had 12 ...

from sorchah

So good! I've read this book so much that the cover fell off and had to buy a new (well, to me) copy. I was so excited when I found the second one! This book is about a couple who couldn't have a child and decided that they could adopt one instead. Once they had one, the kid decided he wanted a b...

from stuzle

I can't even tell you how many times I read this book when I was young. Something about it absolutely fascinated me---a young couple adopts many, many children of many nationalities. I think the little details the author included are what stayed with me most over the years---how once they were ve...