Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System by Jeff Hobbs

Children of the State: Stories of Survival and Hope in the Juvenile Justice System

Jeff Hobbs

384 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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Writing with great heart and sensitivity, Hobbs presents three different true stories that show the day-to-day life and the challenges faced by those living and working in juvenile programs: educators, counselors, and—most importantly—children. Wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

informative 90%
emotional 54%
sad 54%
challenging 45%
reflective 45%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 27%
dark 9%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 18%
fast 9%

Average rating

3.97

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