Foster Families

Authors

Julianna Fields

Publisher

Mason Crest

Publication Year

2010

ISBN

9781422214978

Pages

64 pages

Genre

nonfiction

Format

full length

Item Type

Nonfiction

Annotation

Explores the history of foster care, describes the reasons children enter foster care, and discusses foster parents, caseworkers, and the conditions in foster homes.

Grade Level

6-8, 9-12

Diversity Topics

Family Relationships; Foster care; foster family; foster home; foster children

Main Character

multiple

Race/Ethnicities

multiple

Family Formation

multiple

Keywords

adjusting to new family members; brothers and sisters; foster failure; foster success

Diversity Impact

direct

STARS Citation

Fields, Julianna, "Foster Families" (2010). Diverse Families. 275.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/275