by Torey Hayden · Editorial Presença · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789722336840
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«A Criança Que Não Queria Falar» is the true story by Torey Hayden, published by Editorial Presença in paperback (240 pages, in Portuguese).
Torey Hayden recounts her work as a teacher of children with emotional difficulties and her encounter with Sheila, a six-year-old girl marked by abandonment and abuse. Isolated and violent, she seems inaccessible, but her teacher's patience and unconditional affection manage to open a channel of communication and transform her life.
The book was originally published in 1980 under the title «One Child»; it is the first title in the Sheila series. It has been translated into 27 languages.
For readers interested in true stories of overcoming adversity, special education and child psychology.
Victoria Lynn Hayden, known as Torey L. Hayden, is a special education teacher, university lecturer and writer of non-fiction books based on her real-life experiences with teaching and counseling children with special needs and also of fiction books.
