内容简介：
The Alternate Path is the story of one familyas adoption of two preschool Russian orphans. The true story begins with a description of the adoption process, then the book presents the issues encountered in adopting older children from another country. It is both humorous and touching. The problems encountered are not what is expected, and solutions come from everyday living and loving. Adoptions have become such a large part of family creation, yet little is written about the process and the challenges. One familyas real-life struggles provide an insight into what adoption can be and how a family can grow together.