Mummy Told Me Not to Tell: The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret by Cathy Glass, Cathy Glass

Mummy Told Me Not to Tell: The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret

Cathy Glass, Cathy Glass

336 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
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This book is ideal for readers drawn to emotionally intense memoirs that explore resilience in the face of childhood trauma, offering a blend of heartbreak and hope through the lens of foster care and systemic challenges.

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When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear that to help him, Cathy will face her biggest challenge ...

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4.05
based on 357 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 80%

hopeful: 70%

dark: 30%

reflective: 30%

inspiring: 25%

challenging: 20%

informative: 20%

mysterious: 10%

tense: 10%


Pace

38% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
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