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Sanna ☆ (sannaska) | 364 comments Please add edition

Title: Nukkelapsi
Original title: Beautiful Child
Author: Torey Hayden
Translator: Eeva-Liisa Jaakkola
ISBN 9789511249276
Publisher: Otava
Edition year: 2011
Format: Paperback

Description:
Elonmerkkejä oli niin vähän, että tyttö muistutti melkein nukkea.

Erityisopettaja Torey Haydenin uusi oppilas on lähes puhumaton. Tyttö reagoi vain jos joku uhkaa tai ärsyttää häntä, ja silloinkin silmittömin raivokohtauksin.
Ensivaikutelma on, että Venus on kuuro. Vierailu tytön kotiin kuitenkin paljastaa, että syynä oireiluun eivät ole neurologiset syyt, vaan hurjat elinolot. Alkoholistiäidin ja rikoksista tuomitun isäpuolen lisäksi Torey löytää kurjasta asuntovaunusta joukon sisaruksia. Myös hätkähdyttävä totuus Downin syndroomaa sairastavasta Wanda-sisaresta selittää osaltaan Venuksen erikoista käytöstä.
Torey alkaa tavata oppilastaan kahden kesken päivittäin. Tie luottamuksen syntymiseen on pitkä mutta palkitseva.

Nukkelapsen koskettava tositarina osoittaa, että turvallisten aikuisten avulla lapsen on mahdollista selvitä rankoistakin koettelemuksista.

Pages: 336
Language: Finnish

My own taken scanned pic: https://www.goodreads.com/photo/user/...

Edition for;
https://www.goodreads.com/work/editio...


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Domenica Fragouli | 87 comments If your thread seems to have been overlooked after several days, you can add (open) or (incomplete) to its thread title.

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(Incomplete) Please add the following book to the Goodreads database. Title : Edition for "Beautiful Child"


Sanna ☆ (sannaska) | 364 comments Domenica wrote: "If your thread seems to have been overlooked after several days, you can add (open) or (incomplete) to its thread title.

For example 👇
(Incomplete) Please add the following book to the Goodreads d..."


Or I can add "Still pending", but for you I changed to "Open". :-)


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Domenica Fragouli | 87 comments Additional tips:
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Please DO

* Add (done) or (completed) or other similar words to your thread's title when your request has been completed. It helps our Librarians sort through the ones that still need their attention. Similarly, if your thread seems to have been overlooked after several days, you can add (open) or (incomplete) to its thread title.


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Sanna ☆ (sannaska) | 364 comments Domenica wrote: "Additional tips:
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Please DO

* Add (done) or (completed) or other similar words to your thread's title whe..."


I am all familiar with the way how to mark the heading. No need to explain how it works. Thank's.


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Domenica Fragouli | 87 comments I'm trying to help


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