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    • How to Parent Your Child Through Mental Illness
    • By: Suzanne Alderson
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Alderson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Never Let Go is a supportive and practical guide for parents looking after a child with a mental illness. Suzanne Alderson understands the agonising struggle of bringing a child back from the brink of suicide, having spent three years supporting her own daughter through recovery....

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    • Eighteen American Cases, 1956-1998
    • By: Emily G. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Pamela Almand
    • Length: 9 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • An estimated 800,000 children are reported missing each year in the United States. Only one in 10,000 are found dead. Yet unsolved child murders are almost a daily occurrence - of nearly 52,000 juvenile homicides between 1980 and 2008, more than 20 percent remain open....

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    • Saying No Can Save a Child's Life
    • By: Cathy Glass
    • Narrated by: DeNica Fairman
    • Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 268 ratings
    • Cruel to Be Kind is the true story of Max, age six. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes....

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    • Thrown Away Children, Book 6
    • By: Louise Allen
    • Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
    • Series: Thrown Away Children, Book 6
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 17-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Louise has trouble on her hands from the first moment that 5-year-old Billy Blackthorn comes to stay. He is one of more than 20 children taken into care from a single family, and erupts into the Allen household with a volatility that is frightening and disturbing in equal measure....

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    • Britain's Child Abusers Brought to Justice
    • By: Harry Keeble, Kris Hollington
    • Narrated by: Damian Lynch
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 323 ratings
    • Baby X is a shocking and unforgettable story of how some of the UK's most disadvantaged children escaped their tormentors....

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    • Why the World Needs More Children
    • By: Paul Morland
    • Narrated by: Paul Morland
    • Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A population calamity is unfolding before our eyes. It started in parts of the developed world and is spreading to the four corners of the globe. There are just too few babies being born for humanity to replace itself.

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    • The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England
    • By: Eleanor Parker
    • Narrated by: Kristin Atherton
    • Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped out the leading families of Anglo-Saxon England – so what happened to the children this conflict left behind....

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    • Thrown Away Children, Book 7
    • By: Louise Allen
    • Narrated by: Melanie Crawley
    • Series: Thrown Away Children, Book 7
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • From the bestselling author of the Thrown Away Children series comes another heartbreaking story of life in foster care....

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    • Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
    • By: Paul Tough
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have more to do with character....

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    • By: Marjorie Wallace
    • Narrated by: Jodhi May
    • Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • When identical twins June and Jennifer Gibbons were three, they began to reject communication with anyone but each other, and so began a childhood bound together in a strange and secret world. As they grew up, love, hate and genius united to push them to the extreme margins of society....

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    • Why So Many Girls Are Anxious, Wired, and Obsessed - and What Parents Can Do
    • By: Leonard Sax
    • Narrated by: Andrew Colford
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • A parenting expert reveals the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and explains how parents can help their daughters develop a healthy sense of self....

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    • Parenting for Authentic Success
    • By: Madeline Levine PhD
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 24-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Research and clinical experience explodes once and for all the myth that good grades, high test scores, and college acceptances should define the parenting endgame....

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    • Transforming Safeguarding in Education
    • By: Martin Baker, Mike Glanville
    • Narrated by: Michael Taibi
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The safeguarding and child protection challenges in education have never been more complex, nor the legal duties on schools and colleges more stringent....

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    • The Social Lives of Networked Teens
    • By: danah boyd
    • Narrated by: Beth Wendell
    • Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In this eye-opening book, youth culture and technology expert danah boyd uncovers some of the major myths regarding teens' use of social media....

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    • Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement
    • By: Katy Faust, Stacy Manning
    • Narrated by: Katy Faust
    • Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Them Before Us blazes a new trail through the difficult terrain of marriage and family issues. It’s the only book that filters the complexities of marriage, familial relationships, and reproductive technologies....

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    • Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America
    • By: Sandra Fox
    • Narrated by: Sharon Freedman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • Focusing on the lived experience of campers and camp counselors, The Jews of Summer demonstrates how a cultural crisis birthed a rite of passage that remains a significant influence in American Jewish life.

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    • The Science Behind the Genius
    • By: Angeline Stoll Lillard
    • Narrated by: Chelsea Stephens
    • Length: 19 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • One hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn....

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    • Facing Nine Hidden Challenges of the Most Anxious Population
    • By: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
    • Narrated by: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This generation of students who have grown up in the 21st century are the most social, the most empowered, and also the most anxious youth population in human history. If you are struggling to connect with and lead them, you are not alone....

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    • A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey
    • By: Mikhal Dekel
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Fleeing East from Nazi terror, over a million Polish Jews traversed the Soviet Union, many finding refuge in Muslim lands. Their story - the extraordinary saga of two thirds of Polish Jewish survivors - has never been fully told....

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