You can't have my daughter: a true story of a mother's fight to save her daughter from Oxford's sex traffickers
by McDonnell, Elizabeth.
Material type: BookPublisher: Pan Books 2015ISBN: 9781447270850; 1447270851.Classification number: 364.1534 MCDSubject(s): McDonnell | McDonnell | Human trafficking -- Great Britain | Adopted children | Parent and childSubject: As a single 51-year-old woman, Elizabeth had given up hope of ever becoming a mother. When she was approved to adopt 10-year-old Lara, it was a dream come true. Elizabeth knew that that her new daughter had had a difficult past but when she found out that Lara had been abused, the extent of her emotional damage became clear. By the age of 12, Lara was often out of control. For the next five years Elizabeth put herself in danger to rescue her daughter time and time again, while battling the authorities who failed to give Lara theItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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As a single 51-year-old woman, Elizabeth had given up hope of ever becoming a mother. When she was approved to adopt 10-year-old Lara, it was a dream come true. Elizabeth knew that that her new daughter had had a difficult past but when she found out that Lara had been abused, the extent of her emotional damage became clear. By the age of 12, Lara was often out of control. For the next five years Elizabeth put herself in danger to rescue her daughter time and time again, while battling the authorities who failed to give Lara the
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