Murphy's Three Homes: A Story for Children in Foster Care

by Jan Levinson Gilman · 2008

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In 'Murphy's Three Homes', a dog describes the emotional ups and downs of being in multiple foster homes and living in unfamiliar surroundings.

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childrenspicture books
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short · 32 pages

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