Eden's story /
by Allen, Louise.
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BookSeries: Thrown away children: Publisher: London : Mirror Books, 2021Description: 1 volume ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781913406486 (pbk.) :; 1913406482 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 362.733 ALLSubject(s): Allen, Louise, 1967- | Foster mothers -- Great Britain | Foster children -- Great Britain | Abused children -- Great Britain | Abused children -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain | Family and Relationships | Family and RelationshipsSummary: Ashley is a young single mum raising her daughter, Eden, and working hard to do the very best job she can - until one night she can't find a babysitter and makes the decision to leave Eden home alone for a couple of hours, asleep inside a wardrobe. It is an action that begins a terrible downward spiral for both of them. When Eden arrives at experienced foster carer Louise Allen's home, she has entered the care system because her mother is in prison. Eden is five years old and will not speak to any human. She begins exhibiting some other disturbing behaviours alongside the mutism, too, including torturing the family pets she loves. This eventually leads Louise to discover the pain and tragic reality behind Eden's story.
| 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 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003094135X | |||
| Book - Adult Paperback | Netherton Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 362.733 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 02/10/2023 | 003094134X |
Ashley is a young single mum raising her daughter, Eden, and working hard to do the very best job she can - until one night she can't find a babysitter and makes the decision to leave Eden home alone for a couple of hours, asleep inside a wardrobe. It is an action that begins a terrible downward spiral for both of them. When Eden arrives at experienced foster carer Louise Allen's home, she has entered the care system because her mother is in prison. Eden is five years old and will not speak to any human. She begins exhibiting some other disturbing behaviours alongside the mutism, too, including torturing the family pets she loves. This eventually leads Louise to discover the pain and tragic reality behind Eden's story.
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