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Forty-Five in the Family : The Story of a Home for Children / Eva Burmeister.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burmeister, Eva, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1949]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Written by the director of a home for children, this study looks at what goes on in a home giving residential care for forty-five boys and girls of grade school age.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- What the House Means to the Children
- Struggles with an Old-fashioned House
- The Housemother
- The Men in Our Lives
- Something Smells Good
- Jane Comes to Stay
- Bedtime
- Play
- Children's Books and Reading
- Bicycles
- Pets
- Work and Work Attitudes
- Holiday Cottage
- The Garden
- The Director and the Children
- Discipline
- The Case Worker - the Child - the Child's Family
- Afterthought
- Excerpts from News Letters
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-231-88248-3
- OCLC:
- 1100428813
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