Academic Books, Book Chapters, Reports & Reviews

Transmedia Harry Potter: Essays on Storytelling Across Platforms

Christopher E Bell

Parragirls: Reimagining Parramatta Girls Home through art and memory

Bonney Djuric

Street urchins, sociopaths and degenerates: orphans of late-Victorian and Edwardian fiction

William David Floyd

I set off on an unchartered course...and found myself drifting

David Jackson

The magic of Harry Potter for children in care

Sarah Mokrzycki

The Scars Remain: A Long History of Forgotten Australians and Children's Institutions

Nell Musgrove

The Orphan in Eighteenth-Century Law and Literature: Estate, Blood, and Body

Cheryl L Nixon

Orphans of the Living: Growing Up in Care in Twentieth-Century Australia

Joanna Penglase

The Children of Looked After Children: Outcomes, Experiences and Ensuring Meaningful Support to Young Parents In and Leaving Care

Louise Roberts

Care Less Lives - The story of the rights movement of young people in care

Stein et al

The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance

John Boswell

Contesting Childhood: Autobiography, Trauma, and Memory

Kate Douglas

The Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century

Marion Gymnich

UK Child Migration to Australia, 1945-1970: A Study in Policy Failure

Gordon Lynch

Imagined Orphans: Poor Families, Child Welfare, And Contested Citizenship in London

Lydia Murdoch

Voices from the Silent Cradles - Life Histories of Romania’s Looked-After Children

Mariela Neagu

Visibly Invisible - The tale of a Black Female Social Worker

Rebecca Olayinka

Orphan texts: Victorian orphans, culture and empire

Laura Peters

Orphans: A History

Jeremy Seabrook

Leaving care (out of print)

Stein et al

Who Cares?: Young People in Care Speak Out

Raissa Clark Page et al.

Cultural, autobiographical and absent memories of orphanhood

Delyth Edwards

Collective Revenge: Challenging the Individualist Victim-Avenger in Death Proof, Sleepers, and Mystic River

Claire Henry

Just Like a Family? Writing to Heal—The Emergence of Foster Care in Literature'.

Michell et al.

After the orphanage: life beyond the children's home

Murray et al

Little Strangers: Portrayals of Adoption and Foster Care in America, 1850-1929

Claudia Nelson

Jacqueline Wilson (New Casebooks)

Lucy Pearson

The Orphan: A Journey to Wholeness

Audrey Punnett

What Works for Young People Leaving Care?

Mike Stein