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Ellen Foster

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Having suffered abuse and misfortune for much of her life, a young child searches for a better life and finally gets a break in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.

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Kaye Gibbons

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Fiction Domestic fiction Large type books girls Fiction, general classics General orphans Fictional Works Publication Type Southern states, fiction New York Times reviewed alcoholism Children of alcoholics Foster parents

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