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Tiger's Child
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Tiger's Child

Special-education teacher Torey Hayden's first book, One Child, was an international bestseller, thrilling readers on every continent. Their hearts were captured by Sheila, a silent, troubled girl who had been abandoned on a highway by her mother and abused by her alcoholic father, and who refused to speak. As Hayden writes in the prologue to this book, "This little girl had a profound effect on me. Her courage, her resilience, and her inadvertent ability to express that great, gaping need to be loved that we all feel -- in short, her humanness -- brought me into contact with my own." Since then Hayden has gone on to write books about many of her students, but her fans continue to ask her, "...

One Child
  • Language: en

One Child

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-07-31
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  • Publisher: Paw Prints

A dedicated teacher shares her success story with Sheila, an autistic child abandoned by her mother and abused by an alcoholic father, who was declared a hopeless case in spite of her genius intellect. Reissue.

Overheard in a Dream
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 468

Overheard in a Dream

Bestselling author Torey Hayden's novel is a fascinating study of a fractured family, a troubled child, and a psychiatrist’s attempts to rescue them.

Ghost Girl
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 420

Ghost Girl

An account of a teacher's determination from the author of the No1 Sunday Times bestsellers "Tiger's Child and One Child."

The Invisible Girl
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 251

The Invisible Girl

From Torey Hayden, the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of One Child comes The Invisible Girl, a deeply moving true account of a young teen with a troubling obsession and an extraordinary educational psychologist's sympathy and determination to help. Eloise is a vibrant and charming young teen with a deeply caring nature, but she also struggles with a worrying delusion. She’s been moved from home to home, and her social workers have difficulty dealing with her habit of running away. After experiencing violence, neglect and sexual abuse from people she should have been able to trust, Eloise has developed complex behavioural needs. She struggles to separate fact from fiction, leading to confusion for the social workers trying to help her. After Torey learns of Eloise's background she hopes that some gentle care and attention can help Eloise gain some sense of security in her life. Can Torey and the other social workers provide the loving attention that has so far been missing in Eloise's life, or will she run away from them too?

Beautiful Child
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 436

Beautiful Child

This is a poignant account of a teacher's extraordinary efforts to break through a young student's self-imposed silence. Originally published: New York: William Morrow, 2002.

One Child
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 430

One Child

Sheila was wild, unreachable, abused--and a genius. She ws a child lost until a brilliant young teacher reached out.

Somebody Else's Kids
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Somebody Else's Kids

From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of one teacher's determination to turn a chaotic group of damaged children into a family.

Innocent Foxes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Innocent Foxes

Concealed from the paparazzi in the mountains of Montana, jaded Hollywood actor Spencer Scott is trapped in his pristine sanctuary with the son he never wanted. Below in the valley young, single mother Dixie struggles to come to terms with the death of her baby while trying to make ends meet in the small, sleepy town of Abundance.

The Sunflower Forest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 468

The Sunflower Forest

Bestselling author Torey Hayden’s novel poignantly tells of a daughter’s attempt to grow up in the shadow of her mother’s haunted past. Warm, melancholy and evocatively rendered this book captures the essence of a family touched by sadness.