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Therapeutic Parenting in a Nutshell: Positives and Pitfalls

By Naish, Sarah

Ghost Girl: The true story of a child in desperate peril – and a teacher who saved her

By Hayden, Torey

Too Afraid to Cry – Memoir of a Stolen Childhood

By Eckermann, Ali Cobby

A Short Introduction to Attachment and Attachment Disorder (JKP Short Introductions)

By Pearce, Colby

UNRAVELLED: The true story of a woman who dared to become a different kind of mother

By Housden

A Christmas Angel at the Ragdoll Orphanage

By Lambert, Suzanne

A Last Kiss for Mummy: A teenage mum, a tiny infant, a desperate decision

By Watson, Casey

Please, Daddy, No: A Boy Betrayed

By Howarth, Stuart

NO ONE LISTENED: Two children caught in a tragedy with no one else to trust except for each other

By Kerr, Isobel, Kerr, Alex

Blue-Eyed Son: The Story of an Adoption

By Campbell, Nicky

Finding Tipperary Mary

By Phyllis Whitsell

Secret Child

By Lewis, Gordon, Crofts, Andrew

Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story (Collins Classics)

By Northup, Solomon

For the Love of Sang (A Lion Paperback)

By Anderson, Rachel

Please Don't Leave Me: The heartbreaking journey of one man and his dog

By Clark, Michelle

Permanent Family Placement for Children of Minority Ethnic Origin

By June Thoburn, Liz Norford and Stephen Parvez Rashid

Lesbian and Gay Fostering and Adoption: Extraordinary Yet Ordinary

By Stephen Hicks and Janet McDermott

Featherhood: 'The best piece of nature writing since H is for Hawk, and the most powerful work of biography I have read in years' Neil Gaiman

By Charlie Gilmour

Careless: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022

By Kirsty Capes

Tell Me Why, Mummy: A Little Boy’s Struggle to Survive. A Mother’s Shameful Secret. The Power to Forgive.

By Thomas, David

I Just Wanted to be Loved: A Boy Eager to Please. The Man Who Destroyed His Childhood. The Love That Overcame it.

By Howarth, Stuart

How I Met My Son: A Journey Through Adoption

By Rosalind Powell

Skin Deep: All she wanted was a mummy, but was she too ugly to be loved?

By Casey Watson

More Than Just a Coincidence (My Story)

By Julie Wassmer

Adoption Support Services for Families in Difficulty: A Literature Review and UK Survey

By Alan Rushton, Cherilyn Dance

The Boy Between: An expertly crafted, suspenseful story of family secrets and one fateful summer

By Susan Stairs

Why Can't My Child Behave?: Empathic Parenting Strategies that Work for Adoptive and Foster Families

By Dr Amber Elliott

Little Fires Everywhere: The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller: 'Outstanding' Matt Haig

By Celeste Ng

Love or Duty: An absorbing saga of heartache and family in 1920s Liverpool

By Rosie Harris

Improving Sensory Processing in Traumatized Children: Practical Ideas to Help Your Child's Movement, Coordination and Body Awareness

By Sarah Lloyd