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Don't Ask Me About My Dad: An Inspiring True Story of a Scared Little Boy with a Dark Secret

Don't Ask Me About My Dad: An Inspiring True Story of a Scared Little Boy with a Dark Secret

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Tom Mitchelson grew up in Essex with his identical triplet sisters, witnessing unspeakable acts of violence and abuse at the hands of their dad. He was terrified of becoming him and wanted him away, but a kind teacher sought his company and helped him find his voice. The book is an inspirational story of how one young boy overcame the odds and found his voice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Growing up in Essex, Tom Mitchelson and his identical triplet sisters routinely witnessed unspeakable acts of violence and abuse at the hands of their dad. They would watch in horror as he dragged their mum around the house, but they never dared breathe a word. Tom knew his dad was a monster, but it seemed he had nowhere to turn until a kindly teacher sought his company. The teacher saw something special in Tom and took him under her wing, providing him with the support and guidance he needed to thrive.

Despite the horrific experiences he had endured, Tom was determined to make a better life for himself. He worked hard in school and eventually earned a scholarship to a prestigious university. There, he studied hard and became a successful lawyer.

Tom never forgot the lessons he had learned from his dad. He knew that violence and abuse were not the way to live and that he had to use his experiences to help others. He became a champion for victims of domestic violence and worked tirelessly to raise awareness about the issue.

Through his work, Tom was able to help countless people who had been in the same position as him. He provided them with the support and resources they needed to escape their abusive relationships and start new lives.

Dont Ask Me About My Dad is an inspirational story of how one isolated young boy overcame the odds and finally found his voice. It is a testament to the power of kindness, compassion, and determination, and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a better tomorrow.

Weight: 212g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008491444

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