Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk A Caseworker's Story
by Marc Parent
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0449912353
- ISBN 13
- 9780449912355
- Seller
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Eugene , Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Ballantine Books. Used - Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Synopsis
In a book that is “at once heart-wrenching and heart-warming” (Kirkus Reviews), Parent, a social worker in New York City, recounts his most desperate cases and life on the front lines in the battle to help abused children. “A revelatory and affirmative work, a grace note played against the darkest passages of family life” (Newsday). Foreword by Anna Quindlen.
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Details
- Bookseller
- St. Vinnie's Charitable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- R-06-3228
- Title
- Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk A Caseworker's Story
- Author
- Marc Parent
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0449912353
- ISBN 13
- 9780449912355
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1998-01-27
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
St. Vinnie's Charitable Books
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Eugene , Oregon
About St. Vinnie's Charitable Books
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County is a 501c3 charity based in Eugene Oregon. We serve at risk, homeless and low income populations in communities throughout Oregon. 100% of your purchase goes directly to help serve people in need by supporting our emergency homeless services, low income housing, or services for veterans, the elderly, and many other specialty programs helping those who need it most. We appreciate your business.
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