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Raising Government Children: A History of Foster Care and the American Welfare State
ISBN: 9781469635637 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1930s, buoyed by the potential of the New Deal, child welfare reformers hoped to formalize and modernize their methods, partly through professional casework but more importantly through the loving care of temporary, substitute families. Today, however, the foster care system is widely criticized for failing the children and families it is intended to help. How did a vision of dignified services become virtually synonymous with the breakup of poor families and a disparaged form of "welfare" that stigmatizes the women who provide it, the children who receive it, and their families?...
In the 1930s, buoyed by the potential of the New Deal, child welfare reformers hoped to formalize and modernize their methods, partly through professi...
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389,29 |
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Raising Government Children: A History of Foster Care and the American Welfare State
ISBN: 9781469635644 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1930s, buoyed by the potential of the New Deal, child welfare reformers hoped to formalize and modernize their methods, partly through professional casework but more importantly through the loving care of temporary, substitute families. Today, however, the foster care system is widely criticized for failing the children and families it is intended to help. How did a vision of dignified services become virtually synonymous with the breakup of poor families and a disparaged form of "welfare" that stigmatizes the women who provide it, the children who receive it, and their families?...
In the 1930s, buoyed by the potential of the New Deal, child welfare reformers hoped to formalize and modernize their methods, partly through professi...
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132,99 |
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They Cage the Animals at Night: The True Story of an Abandoned Child's Struggle for Emotional Survival
ISBN: 9780451489517 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The heartbreaking, iconic true story of an abandoned little boy's horrific journey through the American foster care system One misty evening, Jennings Michael Burch's mother, too sick to care for him, left her eight-year-old son at an orphanage with the words, "I'll be right back." She wasn't. Shuttled through a bleak series of foster homes, orphanages, and institutions, Jennings never remained in any of them long enough to make a friend. Instead, he clung to a tattered stuffed animal named Doggie, his sole source of comfort in a frightening world. Here, in his own words,...
The heartbreaking, iconic true story of an abandoned little boy's horrific journey through the American foster care system One misty evenin...
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38,39 |
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Pointing Is Rude: One Father's Story of Autism, Adoption, and Acceptance
ISBN: 9781942762348 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Five-time Emmy Award-winning television producer Digger O'Brien gets to the heart of being a dad in his brave debut memoir, Pointing Is Rude. When his son Frederick was diagnosed with Autism, Digger embarked on an exhausting, emotional, and often comical journey to find a cure, visiting several prestigious hospitals and a long list of specialists-including one who referred to himself as -The Poop Whisperer.- Digger's poignant and occasionally outrageous adventures hit multiple dead ends before taking off in a surprising new direction with the adoption of an infant boy from... Five-time Emmy Award-winning television producer Digger O'Brien gets to the heart of being a dad in his brave debut memoir, Pointing Is Rude |
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63,41 |
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Faith to Foster: An All-American Story of Loving the Least of These
ISBN: 9781683505129 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faith to Foster is a candid look into the life of ordinary foster parents TJ and Jenn Menn. It is a journey chronicling their decision making process, how the children arrived, the birth parents struggle to rehabilitate, help from friends and family, emotional goodbyes, and how faith in Jesus empowered them through it all. This is a story they wished they'd read before starting their foster parenting adventure. TJ and Jenn share their experiences and feelings in a way that encourages any reader to serve their neighbors, not just foster parents. Faith to Foster reminds... Faith to Foster is a candid look into the life of ordinary foster parents TJ and Jenn Menn. It is a journey chronicling their decision mak... |
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57,60 |
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Adoption: The Truth Comes Out
ISBN: 9781460008225 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,73 |
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Rainbows But Not Unicorns Workbook
ISBN: 9781548059187 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This workbook, created to be used with the book Rainbows But Not Unicorns: My Adoption Truth, is filled with questions that are meant to help you reflect on your life and the life of your adopted children. Read the questions carefully and do your best to use your answers to bring your family closer together.
This workbook, created to be used with the book Rainbows But Not Unicorns: My Adoption Truth, is filled with questions that are meant to help you refl...
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Who Will Love Me Now?: Neglected, unloved and rejected, can Maggie help a little girl desperate for a home to call her own?
ISBN: 9781409170570 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foster carer Maggie Hartley faces one of the toughest challenges of her career when she is forced to choose between two children in her care.
Foster carer Maggie Hartley faces one of the toughest challenges of her career when she is forced to choose between two children in her care.
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67,38 |
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Handbook of Foster Youth
ISBN: 9781138670785 / Angielski / Twarda / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1404,39 |
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Handbook of Foster Youth
ISBN: 9781138670792 / Angielski / Miękka / 510 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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615,96 |
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Too Scared To Cry: A collection of heart-warming and inspiring stories showing the power of a foster mother's love
ISBN: 9781409179818 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of true stories from the Sunday Times bestselling foster carer Maggie Hartley. Contains TOO SCARED TO CRY, THE GIRL NO ONE WANTED and A FAMILY FOR CHRISTMAS.
A collection of true stories from the Sunday Times bestselling foster carer Maggie Hartley. Contains TOO SCARED TO CRY, THE GIRL NO ONE WANTED and A F...
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65,69 |
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God Revealed through His Orphans: The Power of a Beating Heart
ISBN: 9781985180321 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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24,17 |
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The Magic of Attitude
ISBN: 9781984119100 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,26 |
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LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care: Empowering Approaches for an Inclusive System of Care
ISBN: 9781138859517 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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187,20 |
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LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care: Empowering Approaches for an Inclusive System of Care
ISBN: 9781138859531 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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714,51 |
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Adoption Options, Considerations & Guidance
ISBN: 9781634852562 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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897,30 |
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Adoption Beyond Borders: How International Adoption Benefits Children
ISBN: 9780190914813 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a ringing endorsement of international adoption based on comprehensive evidence from social and biological sciences paired with the author's first-hand experience visiting a Kazakhstani orphanage for nearly a year. A balanced account of the evidence supports international adoption as a viable means of promoting child welfare.
This book provides a ringing endorsement of international adoption based on comprehensive evidence from social and biological sciences paired with the...
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Close to Forever: A Life Well Planned
ISBN: 9780999354575 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,95 |
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China Baby Love: An Australian Grandmother's Life-Changing Mission to Help China's Orphans
ISBN: 9780733334337 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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98,95 |
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Denied a Mummy: The heartbreaking story of three little children searching for someone to love them
ISBN: 9781409177098 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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67,38 |