Shattered No More: An Inspiring Story of one Boy's Journey from Trauma to Triumph - Softcover

White-Taylor, Pamela; Taylor, Trent

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1515239985 ISBN 13: 9781515239987

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

Trent Taylor spent his early childhood experiencing horrific forms of abuse and neglect. As a result, he entered the foster care system at the age of four.He then endured a tumultuous four year journey before finding his way to his forever family. Shattered No More is a story of tranformation and hope that will inspire readers to move beyond their past exepriences.

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This mother and son team have experienced the healing journey together and have worked collaboratively to tell Trent’s story through their first book, “Shattered No More”. Pam and Trent often speak to large groups about their experiences and have plans for additional books, curriculum materials, and self-help guides in the future. Trent is a 14 -year-old boy who has dedicated his life to helping children and families who have experienced trauma. At the young age of 14, Trent frequently speaks to large crowds about his experience in foster care. His compelling story has been featured in The Wake Weekly, News and Observer, and 919 Magazine on multiple occasions.Trent has appeared on WRAL News and has starred in a promotional video. He also founded the Mercy for America’s Children Kid’s Division in 2012 and mentors many children in the process of being adopted through the foster care system. In addition, Trent serves on the Board of Directors for Mercy for America’s Children as a Child Representative. Trent’s efforts have been recognized by the community through recognition as a World of Children Award Nominee and a two-time Kohls Kids Award Nominee. This humble, young man reminds others frequently that everything he does is to bring awareness to the needs within the foster care system. Trent’s willingness to openly share his story will inspire hope in the hearts of many. Pam is an adoptive mother to two boys who have changed her life in unimaginable ways. After a very complicated adoption process, Pam pursued her passion of forming a non-profit organization that promotes and supports adoption of children in the foster care system. In 2012, Pam and her husband, Mac, founded Mercy for America’s Children. Pam serves as Executive Director for this thriving organization. She has an extensive background in Child Development and Behavior Analysis that has proven very valuable when supporting families who are fostering or adopting through the foster care system. Pam has been recognized for her accomplishments and was named “Woman of the Year” by the National Association of Professional Women in 2014. In addition, she has been recognized by Who’s Who Among American Business women and was named a “Woman of Influence “ by the International Women’s Leadership Association. Pam has a true heart for children and families and has dedicated her life to promoting positive change in her community.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1515239985
• ISBN 13: 9781515239987
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 174
• Editor: Arnott Doreen
• Illustrator: English Jonna