Betti on the high wire
By: by Lisa Railsback.
Publisher: Dial Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803733886
Subjects: Abandoned children -- Fiction; Adoption -- Fiction; Homesickness -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: While hoping her parents will one day reunite with her in their war-torn country, ten-year-old Babo is content to live in an abandoned circus camp with other parentless children, until an American couple adopt her, rename her Betti, and move her to America where she struggles with her homesickness.