Looking for Lost Bird

Download or read book Looking for Lost Bird written by Yvette Melanson and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2000-01-05 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this haunting memoir, Yvette Melanson tells of being raised to believe that she was white and Jewish. At age forty-three, she learned that she was a "Lost Bird," a Navajo child taken against her family's wishes, and that her grieving birth mother had never stopped looking for her until the day she died. In this haunting memoir, Yvette Melanson tells of being raised to believe that she was white and Jewish. At age forty-three, she learned that she was a "Lost Bird," a Navajo child taken against her family's wishes, and that her grieving birth mother had never stopped looking for her until the day she died.