{"product_id":"one-child-the-true-story-of-a-tormented-sixyearold-and-the-brilliant-teacher-who-reached-out-isbn-9780062564436","title":"One Child: The True Story of a Tormented Six-Year-Old and the Brilliant Teacher Who Reached Out","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"It has been a long time since you have read a book with the sheer emotional impact of One Child.\" —New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe true story of a tormented six-year-old and the brilliant teacher who reached out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix-year-old Sheila never spoke, she never cried, and her eyes were filled with hate. Abandoned on a highway by her mother, unwanted by her alcoholic father, Sheila was placed in a special education class for emotionally disturbed children after she committed an atrocious act of violence against another child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone said Sheila was lost forever, everyone except her teacher, Torey Hayden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorey fought to reach Sheila, to bring the abused child back from her secret nightmare, because beneath the rage, Torey saw in Sheila the spark of genius. And together they embarked on a wondrous journey—a journey gleaming with a child's joy at discovering a world filled with love and a journey sustained by a young teacher's inspiring bravery and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unforgettable memoir is more than just a case study—it is a testament to the fierce courage of a child who refused to be broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn Unforgettable Teacher Memoir:\u003c\/b\u003e Follow special education teacher Torey Hayden as she refuses to give up on a child everyone else had dismissed as a lost cause.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Portrait of Child Abuse:\u003c\/b\u003e Witness the story of Sheila, a six-year-old abandoned on a highway by her mother and unwanted by her father, who locked her trauma behind a wall of silent rage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDeep Dive into Child Psychology:\u003c\/b\u003e Discover the brilliant mind Torey saw hidden beneath Sheila’s violent exterior, a testament to the complexities of childhood mental illness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Story of Emotional Impact:\u003c\/b\u003e Embark on the wondrous journey of healing and discovery as one teacher’s devotion helps a little girl find a world filled with love for the first time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eSix-year-old Sheila never spoke, she never cried, and her eyes were filled with hate. Abandoned on a highway by her mother, unwanted by her alcoholic father, Sheila was placed in a class for emotionally disturbed children after she committed an atrocious act of violence against another child. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone said Sheila was lost forever, everyone except her teacher, Torey Hayden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTorey fought to reach Sheila, to bring the abused child back from her secret nightmare, because beneath the rage, Torey saw in Sheila the spark of genius. And together they embarked on a wondrous journey—a journey gleaming with a child's joy at discovering a world filled with love and a journey sustained by a young teacher's inspiring bravery and devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“It is really, in its essence, about all children everywhere. . .who need the miracle of unconditional love this young teacher was willing and able to give. I wish all teachers and parents. . .would read this book.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEda LeShan, author of In Search of Myself and Other Children\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Ghost Girl: “An amazing story.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A testament to the powers of caring and commitment.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Torey Hayden: “Torey Hayden deserves the kind of respect I can’t give many people. She isn’t just valuable, she’s incredible. The world needs more like Torey Hayden.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNickolas Butler, internationally bestselling author of Shotgun Lovesongs and The Hearts of Men\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Parts of this book will enrage you. Parts of this book may make you cry. And parts may make you cheer. But whatever your reaction...you will agree that it has been a long time since you have read a book with the sheer emtional impact of One Child.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888438669541,"sku":"NP9780062564436","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062564436.jpg?v=1730229088","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/one-child-the-true-story-of-a-tormented-sixyearold-and-the-brilliant-teacher-who-reached-out-isbn-9780062564436","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}