To Cherish Harm: My Story
ISBN: 9781612040752 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To Cherish Harm is the intimate, autobiographical story of a severely abused child, bloodied by a disturbed alcoholic mother. Witness what happens to this little girl's psyche as she evolves in hiding, under the tyranny of irrational evil, sustained only by her vivid imagination and hope of finding a better life. Unable to distinguish a destructive relationship from a loving one, the girl matures into an intensely lonely and confused teenager. Tragically, she runs into the arms of one of her mother's "friends" seeking safety and comfort, only to find that she has embraced another hellish...
To Cherish Harm is the intimate, autobiographical story of a severely abused child, bloodied by a disturbed alcoholic mother. Witness what happens to ...
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91,89 zł |
Daughter's Choice
ISBN: 9780986489631 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up in foster care can be challenging. Holden provides us a look at her childhood as one of Canada's foster children. Holden who was born in Vancouver BC, was placed in over twenty three different homes from Vancouver, Prince George and Williams Lake BC. She tells of how she was thrusted into a system that was set up to protect her only to be victimized by her caregivers. Holden tells a tale of how she was physically, sexually and emotionally abused as a child under the care of the provincial government, at the hands of those who were to protect her. She tells how she dates a hijacker,...
Growing up in foster care can be challenging. Holden provides us a look at her childhood as one of Canada's foster children. Holden who was born in Va...
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123,80 zł |
Game Over LP
ISBN: 9780062201348 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's a scandal that began in a place called Happy Valley. But it's not as happy as it once was, as the child-sex-abuse charges against a longtime coach have rocked America and Division 1 college sports. The shocking stories started to pour out after the November 6, 2011, arrest of Jerry Sandusky, a former coach under the Penn State football legend Joe Paterno. Sandusky had been Paterno's top lieutenant for thirty-two years. He was also the founder of a charity, The Second Mile, that devoted itself to helping disadvantaged youth. The numerous boys in Sandusky's program who have come... It's a scandal that began in a place called Happy Valley. But it's not as happy as it once was, as the child-sex-abuse charges against a longtime c... |
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133,97 zł |
Laddie: My Four-Legged Protector
ISBN: 9780692738221 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Back in 1945, on Christmas Eve day, a blizzard hit Wichita, Kansas. A freezing puppy wandered into Tex's Welding Shop. How could Tex know what would happen to his family if he took the dog home to his four-year-old son for Christmas? Back in 1945, on Christmas Eve day, a blizzard hit Wichita, Kansas. A freezing puppy wandered into Tex's Welding Shop. How could Tex know what woul... |
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136,12 zł |
Laddie: My Four-Legged Protector
ISBN: 9780692738238 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Back in 1945, on Christmas Eve day, a blizzard hit Wichita, Kansas. A freezing puppy wandered into Tex's Welding Shop. How could Tex know what would happen to his family if he took the dog home to his four-year-old son for Christmas? Back in 1945, on Christmas Eve day, a blizzard hit Wichita, Kansas. A freezing puppy wandered into Tex's Welding Shop. How could Tex know what woul... |
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67,92 zł |
The Truth Book: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780803240629 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adopted as a baby and raised by a devout Jehovah s Witness family, Joy Castro is constantly reminded to tell the truth no matter what the consequences. Nevertheless, Castro finds this tenet to be the most violated. Here, in her very own Truth Book, Castro bears witness to a childhood lost but a life regained. Castro s parents divorce after her father is excommunicated for smoking. She is twelve when her mother marries a brother in the church who, though exhibiting an impeccable public persona, is violent and controlling at home. For two years, Joy does not grow at all; in... Adopted as a baby and raised by a devout Jehovah s Witness family, Joy Castro is constantly reminded to tell the truth no matter what the consequen... |
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93,81 zł |
Soul Rape: Recovering Personhood After Abuse
ISBN: 9781615991679 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Find Your Way to Freedom Today!
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have been your whole life, whether you are a man, a woman, or a teen. Child abuse so mangles the personality that the victim unconsciously attracts abusers throughout the life cycle. Lies about yourself were planted deep in your mind by the abuse, and you still believe them. Until you understand exactly what the abuse did to you, you cannot get free. Soul Rape: Recovering Personhood After Abuse provides an effective 7-step program for use by victims, their therapists, and... Find Your Way to Freedom Today!
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have been your whole life, whether you... |
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145,09 zł |
Soul Rape: Recovering Personhood After Abuse
ISBN: 9781615991686 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. bFind Your Way to Freedom Today!/bbr
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have been your whole life, whether you are a man, a woman, or a teen. Child abuse so mangles the personality that the victim unconsciously attracts abusers throughout the life cycle. Lies about yourself were planted deep in your mind by the abuse, and you still believe them. Until you understand exactly what the abuse did to you, you cannot get free. iSoul Rape: Recovering Personhood After Abuse/i provides an effective 7-step program for use by victims, their therapists, and for group... bFind Your Way to Freedom Today!/bbr
If you were abused or neglected as a child, chances are that you have been your whole life, whether you ... |
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85,26 zł |
Under My Roof: A Mother's Story of the Heinous Crime of Incest
ISBN: 9780985604837 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This riveting memoir by Emalou King, a registered nurse, is her personal experience of young love that turns into deceit and heartbreak when she learns her husband is sexually abusing their daughter. There were signs but they went unrecognized. King's journey of discovery, pain, survival and healing is meant to open the conversation about sexual abuse in families and inspire change. The book includes a reader's guide for use by individuals, groups, book clubs and counseling groups. Emalou King, RN, BSN, Phn is an advocate for the Survivor's Healing Center in Santa Cruz, California.
This riveting memoir by Emalou King, a registered nurse, is her personal experience of young love that turns into deceit and heartbreak when she learn...
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80,99 zł |
Holding Back the Tears
ISBN: 9780954129019 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1952 Susan and her brother were given away by their mother and subsequently sent to Australia under the Child Migrant Scheme. Susan's first book Goodbye, Mummy Darling described her journey through life and her constant search for reasons why. Does a return trip to Australia, compensation from the Australian Government, vital information from the Children's Aid Society of Ottawa, Canada, an invitation to the House of Commons - AND a personal apology from Prime Minister Mr Gordon Brown finally allow Susan the forgiveness and understanding she craves? Holding Back the Tears follows Susan's...
In 1952 Susan and her brother were given away by their mother and subsequently sent to Australia under the Child Migrant Scheme. Susan's first book Go...
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71,80 zł |
Helpless : The True Story of a Neglected Girl Betrayed and Exploited by the Neighbour She Trusted
ISBN: 9780007281145 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eight year old Marianne, the eldest of five children, was neglected by her slovenly mother and her violent alcoholic father. Uncared for and unkempt she was rejected at school by her peers and scarcely tolerated by her teachers. 'Helpless' is Marianne's heartbreaking story.
Eight year old Marianne, the eldest of five children, was neglected by her slovenly mother and her violent alcoholic father. Uncared for and unkempt s...
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85,43 zł |
I Remember, Daddy
ISBN: 9780007419029 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Katie's memories of her childhood were patchy. She'd always remembered her father's physical abuse, his anger and violence. But there was a lot she had forgotten. And, at the age of 24, after the birth of her son, the memories that were gradually unlocked with the help of a psychiatrist were far more terrible.
Katie's memories of her childhood were patchy. She'd always remembered her father's physical abuse, his anger and violence. But there was a lot she ha...
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85,43 zł |
Brutal : The Heartbreaking True Story of a Little Girl's Stolen Innocence
ISBN: 9780007438495 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He was my religious teacher. I should have been able to trust him. But he made me do unspeakable things...
He was my religious teacher. I should have been able to trust him. But he made me do unspeakable things...
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Daddy's Little Secret: Pregnant at 14 and There's Only One Man Who Can Be the Father
ISBN: 9780091941000 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ""I hated the thought of his child growing inside me . . . but at least I d soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back." "Tina has never had a stable upbringing. Aged seven, she has a paranoid schizophrenic for a mother and her father is a distant memory. So when Tina gets a new step-dad, who lavishes sweets and cuddles upon her, she feels wanted for the first time ever. Sadly, her new daddy isn t all that he seems. He begins to sexually abuse Tina, using chilling threats to scare her into silence. Tina is so terrified, she even gives birth to four of her stepfather s...
""I hated the thought of his child growing inside me . . . but at least I d soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back." "Tina ...
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69,02 zł |
Emotionally Abused and Neglected 2e
ISBN: 9780470011010 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emotional abuse and neglect are at the core of all types of child maltreatment, and have the most harmful effects on the physical and psychological development and well-being of children. Yet they are considered to be the most difficult to deal with by those who have the responsibility to protect and intervene in effective ways. In this book the author explores the concept of a damaged child, and asks what are the different types of injury, ranging from active to passive, physical to emotional, that stop children from reaching their full potential psychologically and physically? The author...
Emotional abuse and neglect are at the core of all types of child maltreatment, and have the most harmful effects on the physical and psychological de...
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222,88 zł |
Child Protection: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781412920926 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for the First Edition
All readers will be drawn to the style of the book as well as its content. The structure will make sure that it is not just a -one-off-, being read as part of a course of study, but a book which is used frequently as a source of reference' - Child Abuse Review The Second Edition of this best-selling textbook provides students and practitioners with a broad introduction to, and critical analysis of, the complex issues involved in child protection work. Chris Beckett's approachable style presents these... Praise for the First Edition
All readers will be drawn to the style of the book as well as its content. The structure will make... |
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201,84 zł |
Picking Up the Pieces After Domestic Violence: A Practical Resource for Supporting Parenting Skills
ISBN: 9781849050210 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Domestic violence has a serious impact on children and families but some of the harm can be minimised by providing parents with effective guidance on developing safe, protective and positive ways of caring for their children in the aftermath of a violent relationship. This practical guide provides techniques and exercises to help practitioners work in a structured and focused way with parents after domestic violence has occurred. It sets out a framework for assessing risks and needs, and covers how to build strengths, set goals, and plan an intervention pathway. Advice, exercises and handouts...
Domestic violence has a serious impact on children and families but some of the harm can be minimised by providing parents with effective guidance on ...
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132,77 zł |
Justice Prevails
ISBN: 9781460223031 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,43 zł |
The Journey Back to You
ISBN: 9781628393088 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This autobiographical book describes the author's childhood growing up in an abusive household and how God opened her eyes to this "journey" of turning her past experiences into a mission to help victims of domestic violence. Readers, whether victims of abuse or not, will appreciate the message of hope that the author provides in showing that one's past can become a meaningful building block to their future. "Sylvia invites you to observe what took place behind the closed doors of her childhood home where domestic abuse resided. She describes "IT" by taking you on a tour inside the concrete...
This autobiographical book describes the author's childhood growing up in an abusive household and how God opened her eyes to this "journey" of turnin...
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81,32 zł |
No Telling Aloud: Keeping Secrets That Hurt
ISBN: 9781626523999 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "If they ask you about us, don't tell them anything " Thus begins the unraveling of a ten year-long story of sexual exploitation, infatuation, and cover up. The author describes a life long struggle with secrets of his childhood at the hands of the pastor of his family's Episcopal Church. A teddy bear helps on the tortuous path toward a late life decision to sue his 95 year old abuser. This true story is a study in the complicity of family systems, the institutional church, the law, and the dangers of un-examined trust. It is the story of my life of carrying the secrets of sexual exploitation...
"If they ask you about us, don't tell them anything " Thus begins the unraveling of a ten year-long story of sexual exploitation, infatuation, and cov...
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95,49 zł |