Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster Care

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Wards of the State: The Long Shadow of American Foster CareLonglisted for the 2025 National Book Awards in Nonfiction An immersive, devastating look at foster childrens lives. (Seattle Times) A compelling exploration of the broken American foster care system, told through the stories of six former foster youth. This powerful narrative nonfiction book delves into the systemic failures that lead many foster children into the criminal justice system, highlighting the urgent need for reform. This book is a must

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