Cruel to Be Kind: Part 3 of 3: Saying no can save a child’s life

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First published by HarperElement 2017

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© Cathy Glass 2017

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Source ISBN: 9780008252007

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Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Chapter Seventeen: Abused Child

Chapter Eighteen: Reporting Concerns

Chapter Nineteen: When Will I See Mummy Again?

Chapter Twenty: Comfort Eating

Chapter Twenty-One: Unexpected Turn of Events

Chapter Twenty-Two: Sea Otters Hold Hands

Chapter Twenty-Three: Very Poorly

Chapter Twenty-Four: Tell Max I Love Him

Chapter Twenty-Five: Bittersweet

Chapter Twenty-Six: Tragedy

Chapter Twenty-Seven: Cruel to be Kind

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