A remarkable, true story about raising an unusually challenging child, in this case one who struggles to reciprocate love. Unfolding over nearly 20 years, Raising a Thief focuses on the struggles of a Russian orphan, Sonya, mistreated early in life, ultimately diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder, and the family that adopted and tried to raise her. Sonya’s story will allow a reader to better understand the immeasurable impact of a caregiver early in a child’s life and also grasp why some bounce back from terrible childhood adversity and struggle.
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