A place for Starr
by Howard Schor
- ISBN
- 1558640827
A place for Starr is a child abuse, women's shelters book by Howard Schor.
About this book
from the back cover: "A Place for Starr is a fictional story, told in rhyme, about a gutsy girl who lives in a home of violence. This book is an essential therapeutic tool to be used with children who, like Starr and her little brother, experience family violence. People of all ages will appreciate the beautiful art, the memorable story, and its enduring message of hope." This story is told from the girl's point of view. It is thoughtful in her description of how she feels about her parents and the violence. The story includes police intervention, visiting the emergency room for medical care, leaving the home and staying in a battered women's shelter for a new beginning.
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What genre is A place for Starr?+
A place for Starr is a Child abuse, Women's shelters, Child Therapy, Family violence, Bibliotherapy book.
What is A place for Starr about?+
from the back cover: "A Place for Starr is a fictional story, told in rhyme, about a gutsy girl who lives in a home of violence. This book is an essential therapeutic tool to be used with children who, like Starr and her little brother, experience family violence. People of all ages will apprecia...
Who wrote A place for Starr?+
A place for Starr was written by Howard Schor.