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Anne Biggs

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I was born in Castlepollard, an Irish institution that housed pregnant women, then forced them to give up their babies. I was then sent to St. Patrick's Orphanage in Dublin. Is stayed there until Iw as almost five.
I was adopted to the states (California) when I was just shy of five. I am grateful to my adoptive family for the care in getting me healthy and providing what I needed to continue to grow.
After a lot of really hard work, I graduated from college, with a degree in English Literature, and a teaching credential. I taught high school literature for 10 years, then I went back to college and received a credential and RSP certificate to teach special education, where I taught high school sp. ed. for 15 years.
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	The Swan Garden 4.32 avg rating — 69 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shared Gardens (Garden Trilogy Book 3) 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Remembering the California Missions: A Curriculum Guide by Anne Biggs (Goodreads Author), Kathleen Gorman (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Garden Trilogy

I have finally complete the last book to my "garden trilogy." SHARED GARDENS will be published and launched April 25, 2019 through HBE Publishing, so very excitied about having come full circle.

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