Three Little Words: A Memoir

by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

Hardcover, 2008

Library's review

The author recounts her harrowing years of growing up in fos- ter and group homes, the abuses she suffered, her mother’s termination of parental rights, and finally being adopted as an adolescent. Note to Reader, Photos of the Author.

Publication

Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2008), Edition: Illustrated, 320 pages

Description

Ashley spent nine years in foster care after being taken away from her mother. She endured many caseworkers, moving from school to school and manipulative, humiliating and abusive treatment from one foster family. See how she survives and eventually thrives against the odds.

Language

Original language

English

Pages

320

Physical description

320 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

1416948066 / 9781416948063

DDC/MDS

362.733092
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