{"product_id":"hackney-child","title":"Hackney Child","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe powerful, refreshingly honest, first-hand account of a childhood spent in the Care system.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAt the age of nine,\u003c\/b\u003e Hope Daniels walked into Stoke Newington Police Station with her little brothers and asked to be taken into care. Home life was intolerable: both of Hope’s parents were alcoholics and her mum was a prostitute. The year was 1983. As London emerged into a new era of wealth and opportunity, the Daniels children lived in desperate poverty, neglected and barely nourished.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hounded by vigilante neighbours and vulnerable to the drunken behaviour of her parents’ friends, Hope had to draw on her inner strength.\u003ci\u003e Hackney Child\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003eHope's gripping story of physical and emotional survival\u003c\/b\u003e – and the lifeline given to her by the support of professionals working in the care system. Despite all the challenges she faced, Hope never lost compassion for her parents\u003cb\u003e. Her experiences make essential reading \u003c\/b\u003eand show that, with the right help, the least fortunate children have the potential not only to recover but to thrive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘\u003cb\u003eIt’s raw and absorbing\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrazia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘\u003cb\u003eThis story needed to be told\u003c\/b\u003e’\u003cb\u003e Cassie Harte, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Number One bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  ","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57307725496702,"sku":"NW9781471129834","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781471129834.jpg?v=1778550439","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/hackney-child","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}