by Torey Hayden · Harper Collins Promotion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007804757
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«One Child» is the memoir by teacher Torey Hayden, published in 2007 by Harper Collins Promotion in paperback (in English).
The author, a special education teacher, recounts her work with Sheila, a six-year-old girl who neither speaks nor cries. Abandoned by her mother and rejected by her alcoholic father, she enters a classroom for children with emotional problems after a violent act. Torey connects with her, discovers a brilliant girl, and helps her with patience and affection.
First installment of Torey Hayden's Sheila series. The work was originally published in 1980.
For readers of true stories about 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.
