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Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When the husband of a high-society woman is killed in an accident, she realizes she has nothing left except a house in rural Georgia that is being used as a foster home. Moving in with the intentions of selling it, she finds a new meaning and purpose to her life when she ends up helping to care for the rebellious teenagers who live there that have issues of their own.
2) Shazam!
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
For one 14-year-old boy, life can be a challenge sometimes. With all of the usual crises that accompany being an adolescent, foster kid Billy has some additional obstacles in life. A chance encounter with a mystical wizard completely changes everything. And it's not long before this boy discovers that one phrase grants him the ability to make a transformation into a superhero. In fact, it couldn't be easier. All Billy needs to do is shout "Shazam!"...
3) Meant to be
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
20-year old Nathan loses his career and his girlfriend and begins to question his purpose in life. Compounding his struggle, he grew up in a foster home and never met his birth mother. Nathan sets out to find his mother and come to terms with her rejection.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"After a toy factory owner and his wife get an unexpected visit from a precocious 7-year-old boy, their world will be turned upside down! When they decide to take him in as a foster child, the new parents begin a miraculous journey that showcases the joy of family."--Container.
6) I am Dina
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Dina's father refuses to raise her after she causes her mother's accidental death. As she grows up unmanageable she marries Jacob, a man twice her age. Jacob's premature death throws suspicion on Dina when her childhood friend Tomas reappears in her life.
7) King's faith
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
After Brendan King's life spiraled to rock bottom, the teen found hope in a new relationship with Christ while serving time in a juvenile penitentiary. Recently released from prison, Brendan finds solace in the foster home of a couple struggling with suppressed grief. As the city-bred teen enrolls at a suburban high school, he finds support from a group of believers. Yet the bonds of his old way of life-and the gang that wants to know where he hid...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Stephen is finally taking over his father's pub, and he has a tough act to follow. His dad, Laurie, is a local hero. At least he was, until he died. There's only one problem: Stephen is a loser. And when the charismatic Andrew turns up at Laurie's funeral, Stephen's anxiety strikes. Andrew claims the short time he spent fostered by Stephen's family was the happiest of his life. But to Stephen, Andrew is just one of 30-odd foster kids he resented during...
9) Spirit rider
Series
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Without warning, a 16 year-old Native American orphan is uprooted from his latest foster home and returned to the reservation of his birth. He slowly begins to adjust to his new life with his grandfather, but someone who knows the awful secret surrounding his mother's death is determined to destroy his newfound happiness. For the two adversaries, an annual horse race culminates in a life-and-death struggle that could finish them both.
10) Shazam!
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
By shouting out one word, streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid Billy Batson can turn into adult superhero Shazam (aka Captain Marvel), courtesy of an ancient wizard. Still a kid at heart, but inside a ripped, godlike body, Billy revels in this adult version of himself having fun with his superpowers. But he'll need to master these powers quickly to fight the deadly forces of evil.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Raised on hip-hop and foster care, defiant city kid Ricky gets a fresh start in the New Zealand countryside. He quickly finds himself at home with his new foster family: the loving Aunt Bella, the cantankerous Uncle Hec, and dog Tupac. When a tragedy strikes that threatens to ship Ricky to another home, both he and Hec go on the run in the bush. As a national manhunt ensues, the newly branded outlaws must face their options.
12) Shazam!
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
By shouting out one word, streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid Billy Batson can turn into adult superhero Shazam (aka Captain Marvel), courtesy of an ancient wizard. Still a kid at heart, but inside a ripped, godlike body, Billy revels in this adult version of himself having fun with his superpowers. But he'll need to master these powers quickly to fight the deadly forces of evil.
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A collection of superhero movies in one convenient box for binge watching. Titles included: Ant-Man and the Wasp (Rated PG-13), Aquaman (Rated PG-13), Avengers: Endgame (Rated PG-13), Black Panther (Rated PG-13), Captain America: The First Avenger (Rated PG-13), The Dark Knight (Rated PG-13), Deadpool (Rated R), Iron Man (Rated PG-13), Kick-Ass (Rated R), Man of Steel (Rated PG-13), Spider-Man: Homecoming (Rated PG-13), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse...
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