by Torey L. Hayden · france loisirs · tapa dura · ISBN 9782724218107
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«L'enfant qui ne pleurait pas» is the memoir by Torey L. Hayden, published by France Loisirs in hardcover (281 pages, in French).
It recounts the author's encounter, as a special education psychologist, with Sheila, a six-year-old girl who neither speaks nor cries and was abandoned by her mother. After a violent act, Sheila enters a class for children with emotional disorders and everyone believes she is lost, but Hayden discovers a brilliant intelligence in her and decides to help her.
The work was originally published as «One Child» (1980); this French edition appeared in 1982, translated from English by Anne Laflaquière. It is the first installment of the Sheila series.
For readers interested in child psychology, special education, and real stories of overcoming adversity.
