Child Welfare

An award-winning scholar and author of Killing the Black Body exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system “A brilliant and impassioned call for abolition.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow Many believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse...

The brand new, long awaited book from the multi-million-copy bestselling author Cathy Glass. ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN. OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING. CARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDREN Late on Boxing Day night Cathy hears a strange noise outside her house. She is in bed and gets up and looks out of the...

The story of foster care in the United States is the story of the failure of the social safety net to aid poor, largely black, parents in their attempt to make a home for their children. Shattered Bonds tells this story as no other book has before -- from the perspective of a prominent black...

Leveling up from the Bottom to the Top Through My Lens and Voice is not your average leadership memoir. In the captivating audiobook, Cynthia McCoy Miller, a powerhouse in the child welfare industry, shares her riveting journey from humble beginnings to becoming the third in command at the largest child welfare agency in the nation.

Have you always looked at the lizard, frog, or beetle in the shop and wondered if you could provide a good home for it? Have you been wanting a companion who will listen to you sing and hear about your long day? This audiobook aims to teach you how to consider each pet and what types of questions to think about and ask before bringing a pet home.

We all want our children to excel and lead happy, productive lives, but now more than ever today's parents need a basic guide that tells them everything they need to know and provide them with the answers they are seeking in the most effective yet simplistic fashion. Revolutionize Your Child's Life will do just that for parents looking to help their children while at the same time empowering them to make their own sound decisions as they grow and face challenges that lie ahead of them.

Happy Mamas is a lyrical audiobook that pays tribute to the universal joys of mothering in the animal and human kingdoms. A charming listen by the author, with sound effects and music, depict all the activities that bring joy to a mama and her baby over the course of a day: feeding her cubs bundles of bamboo shoots, teaching her calf how to trumpet a loud jungle cheer, playing peek-a-boo, watching her chicks fly from the nest, singing a serenade to the man in the moon, or crooning owly lullabies through the deep, dark woods.