A CHANCE IN THE WORLD: An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home

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by Steve Pemberton (Goodreads Author)

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The author thinks the Robinsons are ?
Rafif Ayoub Childhood fear, boogymen, monsters
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What can you infer is the reason that the author weighed 40 pounds at 7 years old?
Selena Adams The robinsons were starving him
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Who or what is Steve’s model?
Selena Adams The rabbits in his favorite book , Watership Down
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how would this book help a foster parent?
Donna A foster parent needs to know the impact they can make on a child. There is no promise of temporary, and every day counts in the life of a child. It i…moreA foster parent needs to know the impact they can make on a child. There is no promise of temporary, and every day counts in the life of a child. It is amazing that Steve Pemberton overcame the abuse he suffered as a child.
More important would be for case workers to listen and observe. They should make foster parents earn their trust and unfortunatley, always be looking for signs that things are are not as they seem. Good foster parents are heroes, but not all foster parents are good.
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