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c2009., Union Square Press Call No: CRIME & PUNISHMENT NF FLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shares the story of Sandford Clark, brought as a thirteen-year-old boy from Canada in 1928 supposedly to help his uncle, Gordon Stewart Northcott, start a chicken farm in Wineville, California, but who was instead abused and forced to aid Northcott, a pedophile and serial killer, and tells of Clark's later life, during which he married, served in World War II, and raised two sons.
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2013., Penguin Books Call No: B Phelps Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Carissa Phelps chronicles her life on the street, revealing how she ended up there at only twelve years old and how the experience transformed her. Phelps reveals how she finally made her way off the streets thanks to the help of others and describes her mission to help those like herself.
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2012., Viking Call No: MEMOIR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author describes her life, beginning with the trauma and violence that caused her to run away at an early age, the kindness of strangers that allowed her to start over and pursue a master's degree, and her subsequent dedication to helping other at-risk youth.
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2011., Simon & Schuster Call No: B Dugard Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: The author describes being kidnapped when she was eleven years old and held captive for eighteen years. Discusses the two daughters she birthed in captivity, her discovery, and the animal-assisted therapy that helped her heal.