their homes in the first place? In the memoir, three little words, by Ashley Rhodes-Courter, the author is faced with the removal from her home at a young age. Throughout the memoir, Rhodes-Courter feels extremely abandoned by all who foster her and wants to go home to her mother. Rhodes-Courter’s problem makes her act out in her foster placements and makes her feel lonely when she is removed from the placing days later. Clearly, Rhodes-Courter needs one gift: an imaginary friend. An imaginary friend