Hannah's diaries : a young Australian's experience of dealing with abuse / by Hannah Baker ; with illustrations by Sarah Millicent Elliott.

By: Baker, Hannah, 1988- [author.]Contributor(s): Elliott, Sarah Millicent [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Armadale, W.A.] : Wallace Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: 140 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780994315823Other title: Young Australian's experience of dealing with abuseSubject(s): Baker, Hannah, 1988- -- Diaries | Sexual abuse victims -- Australia -- Biography | Adult child abuse victims -- Australia -- Biography | Sexual abuse victims' writingsGenre/Form: Diaries. | Autobiographies. DDC classification: 362.76092 Summary: This illustrated, colour book is appropriate for teenagers/young adults. Hannah has shared her real-life teenage diaries to help other young people understand what it is like to be abused by someone you care about. She describes her experience of reporting the abuse to police and the legal process that followed. She explains what abuse is, and gives clear advice for readers who themselves need help, or have a friend who does. She also writes of the gains she has made in her recovery since speaking with counsellors about her experiences. The book contains beautiful paintings by Sarah Millicent Elliott. It was written with input from Australian counselling, child protection and education experts.
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Includes useful contacts, organisations and websites for help reporting and dealing with abuse.

For young adults.

This illustrated, colour book is appropriate for teenagers/young adults. Hannah has shared her real-life teenage diaries to help other young people understand what it is like to be abused by someone you care about. She describes her experience of reporting the abuse to police and the legal process that followed. She explains what abuse is, and gives clear advice for readers who themselves need help, or have a friend who does. She also writes of the gains she has made in her recovery since speaking with counsellors about her experiences. The book contains beautiful paintings by Sarah Millicent Elliott. It was written with input from Australian counselling, child protection and education experts.

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