Father to Nobody's Children: The Life of Thomas J Barnardo

by David E. Fessenden

Book Overview

The story of Dr. Thomas Barnardo, hero to the destitute and homeless of London's notorious East End. In 30 years, he and his co-workers rescued 60,000 children from the streets, caring for them in rural orphanages and by the novel means known today as "foster parenting." An engaging book.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875086624
• ISBN13: 9780875086620
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: CLC Publications
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.7" x 6.6"
• Age Range: 14 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 11