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English
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When her life unexpectedly collides with 10-year-old Jenny Briard, a homeless girl struggling to survive on her own, veteran social worker and mother Ellen Moore discovers that one small mistake can have life-altering consequences, in this powerful novel of motherhood and justice.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Caring for her family on their mid-20th-century tobacco farm after the loss of her parents, 15-year-old Ivy connects with Grace County social worker Jane, who strains her personal and professional relationships with her advocacy of Ivy's family, whose dark secrets test Jane's resolve against racial tensions and state-mandated sterilizations.
Author
Language
English
Description
A novel about two sisters, the true meaning of success, and the qualities in life that matter most. It's an otherwise ordinary Monday when Meghan Fitzmaurice's perfect life hits a wall. A household name as the host of the country's highest-rated morning talk show, Meghan cuts to a commercial break--but not before she mutters two forbidden words into her open mike. In an instant, it's the end of an era, not only for Meghan, who is unaccustomed to dealing...
4) Case 39
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emily, a social worker, is assigned to the unusual and disturbing case of ten-year-old Lilith Sullivan, a girl with a strange and mysterious past. When Emily opens her home in an attempt to help Lilith, it turns into a deadly nightmare she may not survive.
Author
Series
Christmas hope series volume 3
Publisher
St. Martins Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
7) Drought
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A nationwide drought causes the taps to run dry and ex-marine and social worker Martin Makepeace must take drastic action to protect his family, while corrupt politicians try to use the drought to their advantage.
8) Sea swept
Author
Series
Chesapeake Bay saga volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cameron, a champion boat racer, returns home to the Maryland shore at the behest of his dying father to care for Seth, a troubled young boy.
Author
Series
Bewere my heart volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
A caseworker for the Interspecies Placement Agency, werebear Annette Garsea teams up with bear shifter and private investigator David Auberon to protect a young werewolf.
Publisher
Giant Pictures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Ukrainian
Description
In this Oscar nominee for Best Feature Documentary, a group of strong-willed social workers at a war-worn orphanage in Eastern Ukraine work tirelessly to create a magical haven for children to live in while the state decides their futures.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
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IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Jane Addams, the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, who transformed a poor neighborhood in Chicago by opening up her house as a community center.
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