The Invisible Backpack
$34.09
- Paperback
188 pages
- Release Date
6 May 2024
Summary
James Archer is a biracial fifteen-year-old who has just been relocated to a new foster home after leaving his former placement. He is being fostered by the family of Lulu, his biological half-sister, older by one year, who was adopted as an infant. Her adoptive parents never knew of James’s existence until recently, when he was removed from his previous placement, a social worker found them, and she reached out to them about fostering him.
Lulu attempts to establish a relationship wi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781645385202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1645385205 |
| Author: | Crystal McClain |
| Publisher: | Orange Hat Publishing |
| Imprint: | Orange Hat Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 188 |
| Release Date: | 6 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 204g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 140mm x 216mm |
| Audience Age: | 13-18 |
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Crystal McClain
Crystal McClain is the founder and executive officer of Revive Youth & Family Services, a social service agency created to help meet the needs of youth who are considered to be at-risk for incarceration, homelessness, and victimization. Revive Youth & Family Services offers licensed group home placement as well as interdisciplinary programming for youth throughout the state of Wisconsin. In 2018, McClain was named one of Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40, and she holds a master’s in social work from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She also received a certification from The National Child and Traumatic Stress Network Child Welfare Trauma Training, where she was first introduced to the concept of the invisible backpack. McClain is dedicated to serving children in foster care and finding ways to help them heal to increase their quality of life, and she hopes that sharing the concept of the invisible backpack can serve as an eye-opener in their journey towards healing. This is McClain’s debut book.
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