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    Astoria Story
    Astoria Story
    Astoria Story
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    Astoria Story

    By June Volz

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    What do real people do when their world falls apart? They move to Astoria.

    A story about a real working woman who survives a traumatic marriage and raises a disabled child who was diagnosed with autism at age six. A true memoir that is a story of courage, perseverance and hope.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJune Volz
    Release dateDec 29, 2011
    ISBN9781465728050
    Astoria Story
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    June Volz

    "Astoria Story" is a true story written from the heart. If you have ever had a relationship (or a failed one) or a child (or a disabled one) you will find something to relate to in this book. Ladies, it is a "chick" book. Gentleman, discover your inner feminine side."Astoria Story" chronicles a marriage that falls off the tracks and the struggle to diagnose and raise a child with autism. It has been described by others as "inspiring" and "passionate." It is a serious book that is not a formula or genre book. If true stories of courage and perseverance interest you, read "Astoria Story."Please take a look, you will laugh and you will cry. For further insight into what you may encounter within the pages, please visit my blog JuniMoon which is listed here."The Amazing Canine Adventures of Harry Spotter" chronicles the rescue and adoption of a stray dog from his point of view. Original illustrations by Alyx Weaver. This book is appropriate for ages 8 and up and makes a great gift for kids and dog lovers alike. Twenty percent of all profits are donated to "Almost Home Dog Rescue of NJ." Harry has a blog at http://harryspottersblog.blogspot.com.Thank you for your kind support.

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