It Happened to Audrey

Jill Wellington

• 06 december 2012
• 9780985247805

Samenvatting:

Audrey Edmunds was ahappily married young mother of two with ababy on the way; the neighborhood soccermomin a small Wisconsin town providing casual childcare when the unthinkablehappened. An infant died inher care at the same timethe unknown science ofShaken Baby Syndrome hit the media.Swept up in amedia frenzy,Edmunds was accused of killing thechild throughSBS. She was stripped from herchildren and husband and sent to prisonwhere she would fightfor freedom13 years before she was finallyexonerated afterupdatedscience showed her innocence.Audreywas and is an all-American mother fromAmericas Heartlandand shares her story ofhopeand redemption inthe face of unrelenting odds.Built as the ideal readers clubbook,It Happened to Audrey includes book club questions that challengeall readers tothink of the possibilities in todaysever-changing world.Edmunds is inspirationally released in the middle of ablizzard and reunited with hergrown children.