Ellen Foster

Kaye Gibbons

first published 1987 Pan, 1989

Vintage contemporaries

Having suffered abuse and misfortune for much of her life, a young child searches for a better life and finally gets a break in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.

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Editions we hold

Ellen Foster audiobook · 2001 · Audioworks · 9780743508605
Ellen Foster edition · 1998 · G.K. Hall · 180 pages
Ellen Foster edition · 1990 · Vintage Books · 126 pages · 9780375703058
Ellen Foster paperback · 1990 · Vintage · 126 pages · 9780679728665
Ellen Foster. edition · 1989 · Pan
Ellen Foster edition · 1988 · Rivages · 170 pages
Ellen Foster edition · 1988 · Vintage Books · 126 pages
Ellen Foster edition · 1988 · Cape · 146 pages
Ellen Foster edition · 1987 · Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 146 pages

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