In 1949 the author's mother, unable to care for him, left him at a Brooklyn orphanage, and for the next three years he lived in institutions and foster homes. Finally he found caring people.
year: 1984, 1985
call number/section: 362.7, 1000, 920
subjects: burch, jennings michael, children, institutional care, new york (n.y.), case studies, child psychology, boys, biography, brooklyn (new york, n.y.), biography, biography, case studies, biography
Editions
Burch, Jennings Michael
Signet (1984)
A personal account of the author's experiences living in New York City orphanages and foster homes from 1949 until his reunion with his friend and guardian three years later.
Schools: 5
Burch, Jennings Michael
Signet (1985)
Schools: 0
Burch, Jennings Michael
In 1949 the author's mother, unable to care for him, left him at a Brooklyn orphanage, and for the next three years he lived in institutions and foster homes. Finally he found caring people.
Schools: 7