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Academic Books & Book Chapters

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Transmedia Harry Potter: Essays on Storytelling Across Platforms

Christopher E Bell

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

John Boswell

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Goodna Girls

Adele Chenowyth

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Parragirls: Reimagining Parramatta Girls Home through art and memory

Bonney Djuric

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Cultural, autobiographical and absent memories of orphanhood

Delyth Edwards

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The Orphan in Fiction and Comics since the 19th Century

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

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

Claire Henry

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Dickens The Orphan Condition

Baruch Hochman; Ilja Wachs

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

Gordon Lynch

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The magic of Harry Potter for children in care

Sarah Mokrzycki

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After the orphanage: life beyond the children's home

Murray et al

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

Mariela Neagu

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

Cheryl L Nixon

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Visibly Invisible - The tale of a Black Female Social Worker

Rebecca Olayinka

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

Joanna Penglase

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Enuring Stuggle: St Mary's Tardun Farm School

David Plowman

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

Peter Read

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Raising Government Children

Catherine Rymph

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What Works for Young People Leaving Care?

Mike Stein

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

Stein et al

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Rereading Orphanhood

Diane Warren (Editor)

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Orphans of Empire. The fate of London's foundlings

Helen Berry

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Voices of the Lost Children of Greece: Oral Histories of Cold War International Adoption

Mary Cardaras (Editor)

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Who Cares?: Young People in Care Speak Out

Raissa Clark Page et al.

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Contesting Childhood: Autobiography, Trauma, and Memory

Kate Douglas

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

William David Floyd

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Charles Dickens and the House of Fallen Women

Jenny Hartley

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

Peter Higginbotham

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

David Jackson

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

Michell et al.

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

Lydia Murdoch

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

Nell Musgrove

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

Claudia Nelson

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Imagining Adoption.

Marianne Novy (Editor)

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Jacqueline Wilson (New Casebooks)

Lucy Pearson

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Orphan texts: Victorian orphans, culture and empire

Laura Peters

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The Orphan: A Journey to Wholeness

Audrey Punnett

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

Louise Roberts

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Orphans: A History

Jeremy Seabrook

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Leaving care (out of print)

Stein et al

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Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece: Kid pro quo?

Gonda Van Steen

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