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The sun won't come out tomorrow : the dark history of American orphanhood

Martin, Kristen, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

362.732 MAR

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SD_ILS:798203

Safe : a memoir of fatherhood, foster care, and the risks we take for family

Daley, Mark (Foster child advocate), author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

306.874 DAL

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SD_ILS:707195

A minor revolution : how prioritizing kids benefits us all

Benforado, Adam, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

362.70973 BEN

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SD_ILS:672017

Acceptance : a memoir

Nietfeld, Emi, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

305.5130973 NIE

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SD_ILS:650216

The stolen year : how COVID changed children's lives, and where we go now

Kamenetz, Anya, 1980- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Books

Call Number

306.430973 KAM

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SD_ILS:658096

Torn apart : how the child welfare system destroys Black families--and how abolition can build a safer world

Roberts, Dorothy E., 1956- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

362.70973 ROB

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SD_ILS:664147

Invisible Americans : the tragic cost of child poverty

Madrick, Jeffrey G., author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

362.76 MAD

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SD_ILS:555501

A question of commitment : the status of children in Canada

Waldock, Thomas, 1962- editor.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

323.3520971 QUE

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SD_ILS:501789

Small animals : parenthood in the age of fear

Brooks, Kim (Author and essayist) author.

Publication Date

2018

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Call Number

306.874 BRO

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SD_ILS:462725

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The sound of gravel : a memoir

Wariner, Ruth, author.

Publication Date

2016

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Call Number

289.3 WAR

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SD_ILS:374645

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The raising of America [digital video] : early childhood and the future of our nation.

Smith, Llewellyn, narrator producer ilm director.

Publication Date

2016

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Films

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GM1I0N A

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SD_ILS:570708

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The sound of gravel [large print] : a memoir

Wariner, Ruth, author.

Publication Date

2015

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289.3 WAR

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SD_ILS:402655

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