A Mother's Touch: The Tiffany Callo Story
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- Synopsis
- The author, a journalist, retraces the life of Tiffany Callo and her battle to regain custody of her two children. Tiffany, a teenage mother living on public assistence, was deemed an unfit mother by the children's services of Santa Clara County, CA. Her disability - cerebral palsy - was used as a major strike against her. Callo's case aroused wide publicity and helped arouse interest in the rights and concerns of parents with disabilities.
- Copyright:
- 1992
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 266 Pages
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 08/01/03
- Copyrighted By:
- Jay Mathews
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Biographies and Memoirs, Parenting and Family, Social Studies, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
- Submitted By:
- Deborah Kent Stein
- Proofread By:
- Amber W
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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