Three children are bounced like pinballs from one foster home to another. Carlie, fifteen and streetwise and a natural leader, is a victim of child abuse. Thirteen year old Harvey is wheelchair bound after his drunken father ran over both his legs with his new car. Thomas J, eight, was abandoned on a doorstep as a baby. Each longs for the comfort of a real home. Now, they come together for the first time at Mrs Mason's, an understanding foster mother who encourages them. By the end of the summer the 'pinballs' have become a 'family'.

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