sexually abused children

The third novel in the Deptford Trilogy, which tells the story of master illusionist Magnus Eisengrim.

Each chapter presents the true story of a child victim of sexual abuse and tells how, because of blame and shame, the victims became trapped in silence, how they broke the bonds of secrecy, and offers advice on how to avoid such abuse and how to get help.

Jaycee Dugard chronicles the eighteen years she spent in captivity, describing what happened after she was kidnapped at age eleven in 1991, the abuse she endured, the birth of her two daughters, the events leading up to her release, and her struggle to adjust to life once she was reunited with her family.

A first-person account of one teenage boy's struggle to overcome sexual abuse that includes advice and exercises designed to help other young men come to terms with their own abuse and understand the steps to recovery and emotional healing.

A series of poems convey the feelings of a young girl whose sense of joy and security at the family's summer house is shattered when an older boy who lives nearby sexually abuses her.

Describes the experiences of a young girl who is sexually abused by her neighbor and what happens when seeks help. Includes a glossary of terms and sources of help for abused children.