Luna Little Legs: Helping Young Children to Understand Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control by Catherine Lawler

Luna Little Legs: Helping Young Children to Understand Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control by Catherine Lawler

This sensitively written storybook has been created to help very young children understand about domestic abuse and coercive control. Accompanied by beautiful and engaging illustrations, the story provides a vehicle for talking with children about their experiences, safety and emotional wellbeing.

Luna Little Legs is a beautifully-illustrated, skilfully-designed book for young children who have experienced domestic violence, abuse and coercive controlAn important feature of the text is that it has three different endings, so the book can be tailored to the life-experience of children who are engaging with it.

Dr Emma Katz, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer in Childhood and Youth, Liverpool Hope University, UK

Catherine Lawler is a qualified specialist children’s counsellor, trauma practitioner and a childhood survivor of domestic abuse. She has extensive experience of working with children, young people and families as well as developing and facilitating training on the issue of domestic abuse and coercive control. Catherine is co-author of Domestic Violence and Children: A Handbook for Schools and Early Years (Routledge, 2010) and Floss and the Boss: Helping Children Learn About Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control (Routledge 2021)

Norma Howes has trained in social work, child forensic psychology and psychotherapy. She is also trainer and consultant for workers from agencies dealing with all forms of trauma, abuse and neglect and their impact. She has a special interest in domestic abuse and sexual trauma. She has written Guides for Community Care Inform: A Trauma model for working with i) Domestic Abuse, ii) Sexual Exploitation, iii) Contact between Children and their Families and a Guide on the Neurobiological Impact of Contact

Nicky Armstrong, B.A.(Hons) Theatre Design, M.A. Slade School of Fine Arts, has illustrated 30 books which have been translated and published in seven countries. She has achieved major commissions in both mural and fine art painting.

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ISBN 13	9781032072593
ISBN 10	1032072598
Title	Luna Little Legs: Helping Young Children to Understand Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control
Author	Catherine Lawler
Series	Luna Little Legs: Helping Young Children To Understand Domestic Abuse And Coercive Control
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2022-08-19
Number of pages	30
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.