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Informationen zum Autor Casey Watson is a specialist foster carer. She has been working in this field for eleven years after giving up her position as a behaviour manager for a local school. During this time she has welcomed 14 difficult to place children into her home. As a specialist foster carer she works with profoundly damaged children, seeing each child through a specific behavioural modification programme, at the end of which they will hopefully be in the position to be returned either back to their family or into mainstream foster care. Casey combines fostering with writing, usually late at night when the rest of the family is sleeping. Casey is married with two grown-up children and three grandchildren. The name Casey Watson is a pseudonym. Klappentext A new biography from specialist foster carer Watson, which recounts the life of Justin, who was left alone aged 5 with his 2 brothers by their heroin-addict mother. Justin tried to burn the house down and was taken into care. After 20 failed placements, Watson and her husband Mike welcomed him into their home. Zusammenfassung Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson's first heartbreaking memoir. Justin was five years old; his brothers two and three. Their mother! a heroin addict! had left them alone again. Later that day! after trying to burn down the family home! Justin was taken into care.
