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I sobbed all the way through this book. Literally.
I hope that every teacher and tutor and parent reads this book. Oh, if/when I do any more tutoring I’ll definitely use this book. I wish I’d known about it before now. I had no difficulty learning to read, although I did not learn until I was taught; I wasn’t a reading prodigy, but I’ve known many kids who have had various challenges learning to read.
This is Patricia Polacco’s story about herself as a young girl and how it was (finally in fifth ...more
I hope that every teacher and tutor and parent reads this book. Oh, if/when I do any more tutoring I’ll definitely use this book. I wish I’d known about it before now. I had no difficulty learning to read, although I did not learn until I was taught; I wasn’t a reading prodigy, but I’ve known many kids who have had various challenges learning to read.
This is Patricia Polacco’s story about herself as a young girl and how it was (finally in fifth ...more

Oct 06, 2008
Krista the Krazy Kataloguer
rated it
it was amazing
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An outstanding book about a girl with a learning disability and her wonderful teacher. A must-read for all student teachers!

Aug 16, 2007
Julie
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it was amazing
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