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To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care

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Availability:In StockContributor:Cris BeamPublish date:2014-09-02Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperOneISBN-13:9780544103443ISBN-10:544103440UPC:9780544103443Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Adoption & Fostering, Human Services, AbuseBook Topic:Child AbuseSize:8.22 x 5.28 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCN41CH76G

To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care

A New York Times Notable Book, this intimate, authoritative look at the foster care system examines why it is failing the kids it is supposed to protect and what can be done to change it.

Who are the children of foster care? What, as a country, do we owe them?

Cris Beam, a foster mother herself, spent five years immersed in the world of foster care looking into these questions and tracing...



Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperOneISBN-13:9780544103443ISBN-10:544103440UPC:9780544103443Book Category:Family & Relationships, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Adoption & Fostering, Human Services, AbuseBook Topic:Child AbuseSize:8.22 x 5.28 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCN41CH76G
CRIS BEAM is the author of Transparent: Love, Family, and Living the T with Transgender Teenagers, which won a Lambda Literary Award, and I Am J, a novel for young adults. She teaches creative writing at Columbia University and New York University.
Publisher: HarperOne

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Cris Beam

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Cris Beam

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