{"product_id":"what-is-foster-care-emmas-journey-9781777024925","title":"What Is Foster Care?: Emma's Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Emma leaves home, she doesn't know what is about to happen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is \"foster care\" and what will happen to Emma?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book traces the story of a little girl as she leaves in a car, goes to respite, then into her long-term foster home. Once Emma is in her foster home, there are other adjustments, such as starting a new school, going to a new doctor, and to a dentist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a discussion about anxiety, what it is and where we feel it in our body, as this is a common emotion that children moving into foster care experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt also traces supervised visits with her mom, then unsupervised visits, moving to overnight visits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the book, Emma is able to move back home with her mom. It explains that some children go home, others live with a family member, and others stay in foster care. The important thing is they are surrounded by people who love them and can properly take care of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will help children understand the sequence of events that occurs when going into foster care, and alleviate the anxiety of not knowing what to expect. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anjula Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781777024925\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d","brand":"Anjula Evans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36668452012188,"sku":"9781777024925","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_dae48e44-39f9-4834-9d1a-8a69a5c7acd0.jpg?v=1603917571","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/what-is-foster-care-emmas-journey-9781777024925","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}