Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles - A Heartbreaking True Story of Child Migration

Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles

by Margaret Humphreys

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4474 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	386 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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Unveiling the Hidden Scandal of Lost Lives and Shattered Families

Step into the haunting reality of thousands of British children who were torn from their families and sent to Australia as part of the infamous child migration scheme. 'Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles' vividly portrays this heart-wrenching historical tragedy, exposing the depths of social injustice and its lasting impact on generations.

Based on extensive research and true accounts, this gripping novel transports you to the post-war era, where the British government orchestrated a mass exodus of children to distant lands, fueled by a misguided belief in providing them a better life.

Through the eyes of two young sisters, Lily and Margaret, you will witness the unfolding of this devastating scheme. As they are forcibly separated from their parents and shipped halfway across the world, their lives become a poignant testament to the irreparable trauma inflicted on these innocent victims. In Australia, they face a harsh and unforgiving reality, where they are often treated as second-class citizens and subjected to unimaginable hardships.

As their lives intertwine with other child migrants, the novel delves into the complex and often contradictory motives of those involved. From well-intentioned social workers to uncaring officials and abusive foster parents, the tapestry of human nature is laid bare, highlighting both the light and shadows that shape our collective history.

With each page, 'Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles' exposes the devastating consequences of this misguided experiment, revealing the shattered lives, lost identities, and the profound yearning for connection that haunted these children for decades.

A Compelling and Thought-Provoking Read

More than just a historical account, 'Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles' is a powerful indictment of social injustice, a poignant tribute to the resilience of the human spirit, and a timely reminder of the importance of family, love, and the right to belong.

Through its vivid storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, the novel invites us to confront the legacy of forced child migration and its profound impact on individuals, families, and society as a whole.

About the Author

Margaret Humphreys is a renowned social worker and author who has dedicated her life to uncovering the truth about the child migration scandal. Her tireless efforts have led to the tracing and reunion of hundreds of lost children and their families.

With 'Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles,' Margaret Humphreys weaves a compelling tale that both educates and inspires, shedding light on one of the darkest chapters of British history and urging us to learn from its mistakes.

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Oranges and Sunshine: Empty Cradles

by Margaret Humphreys

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4474 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	386 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE