My Life as a "Home" Kid by Bonnie Boice Nishikawa

My Life as a "Home" Kid by Bonnie Boice Nishikawa

Description: This book is not only a composite history of the Nevada State Orphans/Children's Home that was located in Carson City, Nevada, from 1870 until its closure in 1992; it also describes the daily life of children who were rescued from family tragedies and nurtured through childhood to become healthy and productive future citizens.  Bonnie Nishikawa was a "Home" kid.  She pays tribute to the Children's home that protected Nevada's disadvantaged kids and to the people who lovingly cared for her during her stay from 1942 to 1955. 201 pages.

Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"

Format: Paperback

SKU: 8520