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Keywords

change, conflict, conflict resolution, coping, family, feelings, fight, frustration, helping, parents, protection, running away, sadness, safety, security, self esteem, shelter, stress management, violence, worry

Title

A safe place

Description

As a child, Emily watched her mother endure physical abuse. One night Emily's mom awakens her and she is only allowed to take her teddy bear. They go to a house with many mothers and children. All of them are watched over by a lady named Jane. Emily and her mother stay for awhile, then leave to move into their new apartment.

Author

Trottier, Maxine

Publisher

Albert Whitman & Company

ISBN

0-8075-7212-8

City of Publication

Morton Grove, IL

Year of Publication

1997

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Michelle Lyons, 1998

Citation

Trottier, Maxine, “A safe place,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed June 4, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/10336.