Kids Need to be Safe: A Book for Children in Foster Care
Illustrator
Mary Gallagher
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Publication Year
2006
ISBN
9781575421926
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Explains that all children are important and need safe places to live and play, and describes what foster parents do and how foster children may feel when placed in a foster home.
Grade Level
K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Foster care; foster home; foster children; foster parents
Main Character
multiple
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
foster families
Keywords
safety; feelings; explanation; reasons
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Nelson, Julie, "Kids Need to be Safe: A Book for Children in Foster Care" (2006). Diverse Families. 152.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/152