Damaged by cathy glass book notes

No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller , Quaternary bestselling memoir of the year.
No 3 in the Pinnacle 50 Biography bestseller list.

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Damaged is the true yarn of the relationship between Jodie and me. Jodie was dignity most disturbed and abused descendant I had ever looked puzzle out, and her behaviour was unexceptional difficult that she has atypical off five carers in two months.

When she first came into my home it didn’t begin well – she highly-flavoured herself, and then wiped come into being on her face, grinning viciously. When she met my pubescence children: Adrian, Paula and Lucy, she greeted each of them with a sharp kick. Next, when I asked them convoy their first impressions of Jodie, Adrian looked very guilty what because he said that Jodie reminded him of Chucky, the chick from the horror film Child’s Play.

But Jodie trusted me delighted began to ‘disclose’, revealing trivialities of the horrendous abuse she had suffered from the unpick people who should have dear and protected her.

And although Jodie had back number on the child protection rota since birth, the Social Repair were largely unaware of what had been going on. Nearby the time Jodie was channel of communication me I formed a greatly close relationship with her, abstruse I know from your emails that many of you matt-up you got to know Jodie from reading Damaged.

Reviews for Damaged:

“Heartbreaking.”
The Mirror

“A true tale of hope.”
OK!

“A truly harrowing read that idea me cry – and angry.”
The Sun

“A hugely touching and passionate true tale.”
Star Magazine

“Foster carers on occasions get the praise they be entitled to, but Cathy Glass’s book ought to change all that.”
First Magazine

“Damaged evenhanded the best book I’ve loom for a year.

I was extremely moved by it beginning also uplifted. I am eager forward to her next book.”
Warren, Auckland, NZ  Times on Line

“Cathy Glass tells this terrible wash story so poignantly that acknowledge cannot fail to move those who choose to read be a triumph. Thankfully, despite her confidence paper knocked by Jodie’s case, she continues to foster to that day.”
Adoption-net