Read an extract + Win 1 of 5 copies of When We Became Ours

November 9th is World Adoption Day and adoptees are encouraged to share their stories. This year, Shannon Gibney and Nicole Chung created a YA anthology, titled When We Became Ours, that features 15 stories by adoptee authors, celebrating the complexity of adoptee experiences.

Sounds powerful? You can read a story by Mariama J Lockington’s story here:

To celebrate, we are giving away 5 copies of this wonderful collection. To enter, simply follow the instructions in the tweet below:

Today is World Adoption Day. To celebrate, we are giving away 5 copies of When We Became Ours, a YA anthology celebrating adoptees ❤️ @Harper360YA

To win, simply:
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And click for a story by @marilock ❤️https://t.co/dUqGDtoUzc

— United By Books (@unitedbybks) November 9, 2023

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1. No purchase necessary. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.
2. This giveaway is open to residents of the United Kingdom only.
3. This giveaway opens at 12:00 and closes on at 21:00
4. Five (5) winners will be selected at random from all applicable entries. The prize consists of one (1) copy of When We Became Ours. Prize has no cash value and no alternative prize is available.
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