Groomed to be a bride : can a loving foster carer protect a vulnerable young girl from the nightmares of her past? /
by Hartley, Maggie.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Seven Dials, 2020Description: viii, 226 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781409197430 (pbk.) :; 1409197433 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 362.733 HARSubject(s): Hartley, Maggie | IS (Organization) | Foster home care -- Great Britain | Iraqis -- Family relationships -- Great Britain | Forced marriage | Child marriage | Family and Relationships | Family and RelationshipsSummary: Maggie faces one of the most challenging cases of her career when a young, orphaned Iraqi girl comes to live with her. Barely able to communicate without a shared language, Maggie must battle to reach the vulnerable refugee and help her to start to overcome the traumas she has endured. But there is more horror to come when Maggie starts to suspect that the young girl is being groomed by relatives back in Syria to return and join ISIS.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.733 HAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 24/10/2024 | 003091664X |
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Maggie faces one of the most challenging cases of her career when a young, orphaned Iraqi girl comes to live with her. Barely able to communicate without a shared language, Maggie must battle to reach the vulnerable refugee and help her to start to overcome the traumas she has endured. But there is more horror to come when Maggie starts to suspect that the young girl is being groomed by relatives back in Syria to return and join ISIS.
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