A house between homes : youth in the foster care system /
Libal, Joyce.
A house between homes : youth in the foster care system / Youth in the foster care system by Joyce Libal. - Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004. - 127 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. - Youth with special needs .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122) and index.
Cradled by uncertainty -- Coloring outside the lines -- The discovery -- Emergency shelter -- What's next? -- The waiting game -- A new home -- Stepping into tomorrow.
Discusses the laws that govern the foster care system, the newest and most innovative programs available today and provides an overview of the history of foster care, including the orphan trains and the British home children.
1590847407 9781590847404 159084727X (series) 9781590847275 (series)
1230009 QBI
2003018638
Foster home care--United States--Juvenile literature.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Juvenile literature.
Abused children--Psychology--Juvenile literature.
Foster home care.
Foster home care--Juvenile literature.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Child abuse--Psychological aspects--Juvenile literature.
YA HV 881 .L5 2004
A house between homes : youth in the foster care system / Youth in the foster care system by Joyce Libal. - Broomall, Pa. : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004. - 127 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm. - Youth with special needs .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-122) and index.
Cradled by uncertainty -- Coloring outside the lines -- The discovery -- Emergency shelter -- What's next? -- The waiting game -- A new home -- Stepping into tomorrow.
Discusses the laws that govern the foster care system, the newest and most innovative programs available today and provides an overview of the history of foster care, including the orphan trains and the British home children.
1590847407 9781590847404 159084727X (series) 9781590847275 (series)
1230009 QBI
2003018638
Foster home care--United States--Juvenile literature.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Juvenile literature.
Abused children--Psychology--Juvenile literature.
Foster home care.
Foster home care--Juvenile literature.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Child abuse--Psychological aspects--Juvenile literature.
YA HV 881 .L5 2004