The Boy in the Cupboard

Shane Dunphy

The Boy in the Cupboard
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
6 November 2008
Pages
288
ISBN
9781844881604

The Boy in the Cupboard

Shane Dunphy

The bestselling child protection worker tells further startling true stories from the coal-face of despair

Three heart-stopping stories of children trapped by their parents’ pasts …

Craig, the little boy who can’t speak English, isn’t allowed to use his real name and hides food around his playschool, afraid he’ll be hungry again. His parents are trying to make a fresh start, but their gangland bosses are about to catch up with the family and Craig will pay a terrible price…

Edgar is a twelve-year-old boy who nobody wants, not even the staff at the residential unit where he lives. Just when it seems that there might be a way of getting through to Edgar, his mother reveals a secret that changes everything …

Vinnie is a teenage boy who knows exactly what his gangster father is capable of, of how he makes problems disappear. He also knows that he had become a very big problem for his father …

… One man’s fight to give these children the future they deserve.

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