Too scared to tell : abused and alone, Oskar has no one : a true story /
by Glass, Cathy [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: London : HarperElement, 2020Description: 309 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780008380380 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 362.733 GLASubject(s): Glass, Cathy | Foster mothers -- Great Britain | Foster children -- Great Britain | Abused children -- Great Britain | Family and Relationships | BiographySummary: This is the true story of a six-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar's school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar's mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of 'friends', but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, and with bruises on his arms, legs, and body. Experienced foster carer Cathy Glass is asked to look after him, but as the weeks pass her concerns deepen. Oskar is far too quiet for a child of six and is clearly scared of something or someone. And who are those men parked outside his school watching him?Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.733 GLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 13/05/2024 | 003036556X | ||
Book - Adult Paperback | Maghull Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.733 GLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003036557X |
This is the true story of a six-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar's school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar's mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of 'friends', but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, and with bruises on his arms, legs, and body. Experienced foster carer Cathy Glass is asked to look after him, but as the weeks pass her concerns deepen. Oskar is far too quiet for a child of six and is clearly scared of something or someone. And who are those men parked outside his school watching him?
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