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The Tiger's Child
by Torey Hayden
from Avon
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List Price: $7.99
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Media: Mass Market Paperback
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Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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VERY GOOD 
I THOUGHT THIS WAS A GREAT BOOK AND I RECEIVED IT FAIRLY QUICKLY AND IN GOOD CONDITION. I WAS EXTREMELY PLEASED!
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A brilliant child, and the teacher determined to save her 
In "One Child," Hayden first told the story of Sheila, a seriously abused, violent six-year-old who was placed in her special ed classroom as she awaited placement in a state mental hospital for setting a younger child on fire. Although just about everyone else -- including her own alcoholic father -- had given up on Sheila, Hayden realized the little girl was keenly intelligent. Doggedly, she began testing and teaching Sheila, all the while showing her patience, love and understanding. And despite the... more info
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Sad story 
Sad story, will make you cry. Too bad some children have parents that abuse them and make them suffer.
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A Story of a Truly Dedicated Teacher and Inspirational 
This is the sequel to One Child so it's best to read that one first. This book is fantastic. I loved it. It continue's the story about Shelia as a teenager and how she had blocked a lot of her childhood out. Her memories came back the more she talked with Torey. Also worked with Torey with some disturbed kids which was good for awhile. This book tells how Shelia overcame her very abusive childhood and how Torey encouraged and helped her long after she left her class. If you read "One Child," then you must... more info
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