Some Type Of Way: Aging Out Of Foster Care

At age 17, Plato disclosed that he had been certain his whole life that he would die-most likely by being shot on the street like other Black young men he knew-by the age of 18. As his 18th birthday approached, Plato planned to spend his birthday alone, reflecting on the reality that he might have a future. As he approached adulthood and the transition out of foster care, the many possibilities seemed miraculous to him--

• | Author: Lisa Schelbe
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: May 30, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 280 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0197568718
• | ISBN-13: 9780197568712