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A Place Called Home

✍ Scribed by David Ambroz

Book ID
111817481
Year
2022
Tongue
English
Weight
547 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780306903540

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✦ Synopsis

A galvanizing, stirring memoir about growing up homeless and in foster care and rising to become a leading advocate for child welfare, recognized by President Obama as an American Champion of Change. "You will fall in love with David Ambroz, his beautifully-told, gut-wrenching story, and his great big heart." (Jeanette Walls, author of The Glass Castle)
"It's impossible to read A Place Called Home and not want to redouble your efforts to fight the systems of poverty that have plagued America for far too long. In this book, David shares his deeply personal story and issues a rousing call to make this a more humane and compassionate nation."--HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON
There are millions of homeless children in America today and in A Place Called Home , award-winning child welfare advocate David Ambroz writes about growing up homeless in New York for eleven years and his subsequent years in foster care,...

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