Ellen Foster
BY: Kaye Gibbons
Sharon Zaldivar
"I came a long way to get here but when you think about it real hard you will see that old Starletta came even farther ... And all this time I thought I had the hardest row to hoe"
A glimpse into the life of Ellen Foster
Ellen Foster is a 10 year old girl trying to find a home. At the beginning of the book she lives with her mother and father, but soon tragic events begin to unfold and Ellen's mother passes away suddenly. Ellen lives with her father months after her mothers death, but she is soon told she must go live with someone else; because of her fathers terrible alcohol problem and anger issues. Ellen moves from house to house as a foster kid, until she discovers something extraordinary.
This is a picture of 10 year old Ellen
Above is an emotional moment with Ellen saying her goodbyes to her mother
Ellen with her best friend Starletta
Are you a stronger person than Ellen?
Read this emotional story of a girl trying to find a place she can fit in while she tries to deal with her mothers death, an abusive father, and a grandmother that despises her.
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