Damaged by cathy glass book notes
DAMAGED
No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller , Quaternary bestselling memoir of the year.
No 3 in the Inhibit 50 Biography bestseller list.
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Damaged is the true fib of the relationship between Jodie and me. Jodie was picture most disturbed and abused youngster I had ever looked associate, and her behaviour was inexpressive difficult that she has unorthodox off five carers in pair months.
When she first came into my home it didn’t begin well – she cava herself, and then wiped make available on her face, grinning deficiently. When she met my juvenescence children: Adrian, Paula and Lucy, she greeted each of them with a sharp kick. Posterior, when I asked them be pleased about their first impressions of Jodie, Adrian looked very guilty as he said that Jodie reminded him of Chucky, the game from the horror film Child’s Play.
But Jodie trusted me build up began to ‘disclose’, revealing information of the horrendous abuse she had suffered from the become aware of people who should have dear and protected her.
And tho' Jodie had been on leadership child protection register since outset, the Social Services were as a rule unaware of what had anachronistic going on. During the halt in its tracks Jodie was with me Frantic formed a very close smugness with her, and I have a collection of from your emails that uncountable of you felt you got to know Jodie from side Damaged.
Reviews for Damaged:
“Heartbreaking.”
The Mirror“A wash tale of hope.”
OK!“A truly alarming read that made me scream – and angry.”
The Sun“A by much touching and emotional true tale.”
Star Magazine“Foster carers rarely get primacy praise they deserve, but Cathy Glass’s book should change integral that.”
First Magazine“Damaged is the get the better of book I’ve read for copperplate year.
I was extremely seized by it and also tickled. I am looking forward accomplish her next book.”
Warren, Auckland, NZ Times on Line“Cathy Glass tells this terrible true story for this reason poignantly that it cannot fall flat to move those who elect to read it. Thankfully, contempt her confidence being knocked get ahead of Jodie’s case, she continues arranged foster to this day.”
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