It's strange for 11 - year - old Ellie when her mother brings home a boy who looks 13 but dresses like a grandfather. (booklistonline.com)
Jerry Ridgley, the president of Home Boys Distributors, came up with the idea of marketing chips with an anti-drug message to help community children stay out of trouble. (edweek.org)
One home boy who was sent to a Maritime province wrote a book about the experience of a variety of others sent from the same home and placed with farm families in the Maritimes, often in very remote areas in the late 19th century. (slaw.ca)