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Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk: A Caseworker's Story
Turning Stones My Days and Nights with Children at Risk A Caseworker's Story
Author: Marc Parent, Anna Quindlen (foreword)
Why does an infant die of malnutrition? Why does an eight-year-old hold a knife to his brother's throat? Or a mother push her cherished daughter twenty-three floors to her death? Marc Parent, a city caseworker, searched the streets--and his heart--for the answers, and shares them in this powerful, vivid, beautifully written book. — WITH A NEW AFT...  more »
PBS Market Price: $12.79 or $8.89+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780449912355
ISBN-10: 0449912353
Publication Date: 1/27/1998
Pages: 400
Rating:
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
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4.4 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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azcontessa avatar reviewed Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk: A Caseworker's Story on
Brillantly written. I cannot imagine anyone walking away from this book without being affected in some way.
Marc Parent is geniune and believeable in situations that are hard to comprehend in a 'normal' situation...


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