Academic Books & Book Chapters

Transmedia Harry Potter: Essays on Storytelling Across Platforms

Christopher E Bell

Who Cares?: Young People in Care Speak Out

Raissa Clark Page et al.

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

William David Floyd

Children's Homes. A History of Institutional Care for Britain's Young

Peter Higginbotham

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

Michell et al.

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 Orphan: A Journey to Wholeness

Audrey Punnett

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

Stein et al

Orphans of Empire. The fate of London's foundlings

Helen Berry

Parragirls: Reimagining Parramatta Girls Home through art and memory

Bonney Djuric

The Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century

Gymnich, Marion; Puschmann-Nalenz, Barbara; Sedlmayr, Gerold.

Dickens The Orphan Condition

Baruch Hochman; Ilja Wachs

The magic of Harry Potter for children in care

Sarah Mokrzycki

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

The Stolen Generations. The removal of Aboriginal children in New South Wales 1883 to 1969

Peter Read

Leaving care (out of print)

Stein et al

Goodna Girls

Adele Chenowyth

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

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

Gordon Lynch

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

Enuring Stuggle: St Mary's Tardun Farm School

David Plowman

What Works for Young People Leaving Care?

Mike Stein