British Home Children

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2020 “The Very Best!” Book Awards: Best Historical Fiction Winners!

August 10, 2020 by James M. Fisher

The Historical Fiction category returned in a big way after being absent in 2019. The winners here range from the British Home Child program to Black activism to a historical crime committed in rural Nova Scotia. As with the other … Continue reading

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The Forgotten Home Child by Genevieve Graham

May 9, 2021January 13, 2020 by James M. Fisher

In The Forgotten Home Child, Ms. Graham forthrightly tackles the issues surrounding the implementation of the British Home Child program in England and its consequences to the children once they arrived in Canada.