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1) The Unloved
Publisher
Oscilloscope Pictures
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Two-time Academy Award nominee Samantha Morton's directorial debut THE UNLOVED is a powerful and personal look at the strength and resilience of youth. Eleven-year-old Lucy seeks refuge from her abusive father. Placed in a tumultuous foster home, Lucy befriends her rebellious teenage roommate Lauren, and together they navigate the cold and uncaring world before them.. Winner of the BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama and nominated for Best Supporting...
2) The Unloved
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Language
English
Description
Two-time Academy Award nominee Samantha Morton's directorial debut THE UNLOVED is a powerful and personal look at the strength and resilience of youth. Eleven-year-old Lucy seeks refuge from her abusive father. Placed in a tumultuous foster home, Lucy befriends her rebellious teenage roommate Lauren, and together they navigate the cold and uncaring world before them.
3) The unloved
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A powerful and personal look at the strength and resilience of youth. Tells the story of eleven-year-old Lucy seeking refuge as a ward of the state from her abusive father. Placed in a tumultuous foster home, Lucy befriends her rebellious teenage roommate Lauren, and together they navigate the cold and uncaring world before them. Captures the subtle magic and melancholy of childhood while painting an honest portrait of a girl torn between a broken...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Sedna: Loving the unloved is a truly heartfelt spiritual journey that would melt even the coldest heart.
Both beautifully written and genuinely compassionate, this book explores the comparisons between the author and her goddess. It provides a unique and heartfelt insight into what it means to be on a devotional path.
Fi Woods approaches this from an original standpoint with both love and empathy being present throughout and for anyone exploring...
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English
Description
Claudine Gaston started her journey staring at the broken screen door her daddy had just walked out of. Her only memory of her father was him walking out the door, leaving her with a pregnant, drug/alcohol-addicted mother. This has been a tragic yet magical path of success that has led her on an amazing journey.
Rage of the Unloved is her first book and is a brutally honest look at the tragic life experiences of a child who was abused and abandoned....
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Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Derek wants nothing more than a fresh start in his new home. But that isn't what he's about to get and his hopes for new beginnings are dashed the minute he enters the house. What he is about to get are some trouble-making ghost hunters and a spirit seeking violent revenge for a hidden past. Worse still, she has made Derek her chosen vessel to settle her debts. Can she force Derek to do her bidding? Can Ghost Club help? The past merges...
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English
Description
When it comes to animals, the fluffy, the handsome, and the strong get all the attention. But children have every reason to love the critters that scuttle, slither, buzz, and sting. Through lively, witty rhymes and warm, friendly illustrations, naturalist and author Diane Lang and artist Lauren Gallegos take children on a guided tour of the animals that do so many good things for us, yet don't get enough love, from skunks to vampire bats. Published...
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English
Description
"As parts of my childhood memories returned, I tried to make sense of it all. There were many, pieces of the puzzle that started to come, together as I, retraced my steps. It started to make sense, why I experienced high levels of anxiety, panic attacks, felt unsafe, and wanted to lock my bedroom door at night."
Abused as a child, Marisa Russo feared commitment and fell into a lifestyle of poor choices and negativity. Finally able to reclaim her...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When a group of hedonistic West European tourists gather to celebrate Christmas in a remote French chateau, an English woman is murdered. Tatiana, 'the unloved child', declares she knows who did it. The subsequent inquiry into the death proves to be more of an investigation into the nature of love, insatiable rage and sadistic desire, framed within an unfolding narrative of colonial violence which will change the tourists' version of history for ever....
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English
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"From the low on March 9, 2009, to the bull market peak February 19, 2020, the S&P 1500 Index gained 530.1%, meaning $1.00 invested at the bottom would have grown into $6.30. This truly qualifies as a great bull market, yet many investors didn't participate and even sold and avoided the equities. To show that the 2009 multi-year bull market was unloved, the authors will examine mutual fund flows, investor sentiment, public pension funds, Barron's...
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Language
English
Description
From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a true story of two deeply troubled boys both in need of a loving home.
This is the sixth title in the series.
The Watsons are astonished when they answer their front door to find their case worker with a small boy on the doorstep. Jenson is just nine years old. He was removed from his home thirty minutes earlier when it was discovered his mother had left him at home while she went on holiday with her...
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Language
English
Description
In the poignant tale of Madiya and Dalim's offspring, we witness the profound impact of a loveless childhood on the fragile fabric of adult life. The narrative spotlights the children, now bearing the scars of emotional neglect, navigating a world where they grapple with understanding love and safety. The story underscores a universal truth: the formative years of parenting indelibly shape a child's conception of affection and security in life's unpredictable...
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Series
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English
Description
Lenora Montmayne leads a charmed life as the most beautiful woman at King Wymer's court, surrounded by admirers. And then disaster strikes. The red pox sweeps the summer palace at Caer-Lyones and Lenora's fair face falls victim to its ravages. Without her looks, what does Lenora have left to her?
If ever there was a knight the crowd loves to hate, it's Garman Orde. Even his own family despises him. Then one night a heavily veiled lady offers him...
18) Breaking the silence: two little boys, lost and unloved, one woman determined to make a difference
Author
Publisher
HarperElement
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
20) Comic tragedies
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English
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A fun read for Alcott fans, 'Comic Tragedies' is five plays written and performed by the Alcott sisters, collected for publication by Anna Alcott Pratt after the death of her sister, Louisa May Alcott. Louisa May Alcott was an American novelist best known as author of the novel Little Women. In the mid-1860s, Alcott wrote passionate, fiery novels and sensational stories. She also produced wholesome stories for children, and after their positive reception,...
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