New books for preschoolers in foster care tackle troubling themes.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)Beckstrom, Maja
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“inventive, heartbreaking, and acutely funny,” this 2022 winner of the National Book Award for Fiction centers on a low-cost Indiana housing complex that unites an unlikely group of people, including Blandine, a clever, beautiful young woman fresh from the foster care system who lives with ...
And then there’s the foster care system. A darkly hilarious, risk-taking riot of ripped-from-the-headlines plotlines with real, cut-to-the-quick pain, this wild ride is unforgettably great. —Vannessa Cronin, Amazon Editor VIEW BOOK DETAILS > ...
In the park, she meets a beautiful lost dog, a young trans woman on the run, and a boy from a foster family who has lost his way. Set in the 1990s, the book shows such a brittle view of kids growing up and dealing with PTSD and anxiety from their suffering. Iphigenia goes from ...
“His story, of a young boy victimized by addiction, poverty, violence, the foster care system, and later the justice system, profoundly touched me then, and still does today,” she said. HarperOne has reissued the book, which contains a foreword by spiritual teacherPema Chödrön, who ...
Csikszentmihalyi discusses the impact of flow on enhancing creativity, productivity, and overall well-being, providing a framework for achieving optimal experiences in everyday life. It highlights the potential for individuals to shape their environments and activities to foster more frequent experiences of...
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This tale of the boys’ summer adventure is full of heart and humor but also a powerful depth as it touches on Styx’s experience in the foster care system and explores the meaning of friendship. 5. The Bookwanderers Tilly lost her dad at a young age and her mother disappeared, so her...