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Dealing with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: A guide for social workers

By Mary Mather

Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins: A Foucauldian History

By S. Sales

Social Work with Children and Families

By Martin Brett Davies

Understanding Child and Family Welfare: Statutory Responses to Children at Risk

By Marie Connolly, Kate Morris

On Chapel Sands: My mother and other missing persons

By Laura Cumming

The Girl Below Stairs: The third emotionally gripping saga in the beloved Families of Fairley Terrace series

By Jennie Felton

Pagan and Her Parents

By Michael Arditti

The Perfect Gift

By Emma Hannigan

Surviving and Thriving in Care and Beyond: Personal and Professional Perspectives

By Sara Barratt, Wendy Lobatto

Adversity, Adoption and Afterwards

By Julia Feast, Alan Rushton, John Simmonds

The Girl Without a Voice: The true story of a terrified child whose silence spoke volumes

By Casey Watson

Before and After: the heartbreaking true stories of a notorious adoption scandal

By Lisa Wingate, Judy Christie

This Wound Full of Fish

By Lorena Salazar Masso

Will You Help Me?: Ralph's true story of abuse, secrets and lies

By Maggie Hartley

Where's My Mummy?: Louisa's heart-breaking true story of family, loss and hope

By Maggie Hartley

When My Ship Comes In: An emotional family saga for fans of Call the Midwife

By Sue Wilsher

Before I Was Yours: An emotional roller coaster about love and family

By Virginia Macgregor

The Mother's Bond: A heartbreaking page turner from one of the nation's best-loved celebrities

By Denise Welch

Behind Closed Doors: The true and heart-breaking story of little Nancy, who holds the secret to a terrible crime

By Maggie Hartley

Daddy's Little Soldier: When home is a war zone, who can little Tom trust?

By Maggie Hartley

Anchor Me: Stark Series Book 4

By J. Kenner

The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers: The instant Sunday Times bestseller that everyone's talking about!

By Samuel Burr

And Hannah Wept: Infertility, Adoption and the Jewish Couple

By Michael Gold

Therapeutic Parenting Essentials: Moving from Trauma to Trust

By Sarah Naish, Sarah Dillon, Jane Mitchell

The Language of Flowers

By Diffenbaugh, Vanessa

Mummy Knew: A terrifying step-father. A mother who refused to listen. A little girl desperate to escape.

By Lisa James

Child Welfare for the Twenty-first Century: A Handbook of Practices, Policies, and Programs

By Gerald Mallon (Associate Professor), Peg McCartt Hess

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

By Thomas, David

Fostering Good Relationships: Partnership Work in Therapy with Looked After and Adopted Children

By Geoff Brown, Tracey Fuller, Fiona Peacock, Miriam Richardson, Tanya Smart

Abandoned: The true story of a little girl who didn’t belong

By Peters, Anya