Ghost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved Her
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316351676 (0316351679)
Publish date: 1991
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 230
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Health,
Education,
Sociology,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness,
True Story,
Abuse
NOT FOR THE FEINT HEARTED. NON-FICTION. TOREY HAYDEN IS ONE EXCEPTIONAL WOMAN! Victoria Lynn Hayden, known as Torey L. Hayden, is a child psychologist, special education teacher, university lecturer and writer of non-fiction books based on her real-life experiences with teaching and counseling chi...
This story was a page turner from the very beginning. Torey is a great writer and it's very easy to read. I was interested in finding out what was wrong with Jadie. The truth is more shocking and horror driven than any fiction book can come up with in my opinion. I am glad there are teachers out the...
I read this book in my early twenties but it stayed with me to this day. The English original is called Ghost Girl, and that's an apt title.Jadie will not talk, will not smile, will not interact with anyone. Safe in her shell, she refuses to speak. Torey Hayden, the author, is a young teacher for sp...
I read this book in translation, which was a mistake as the translator did not do a good job. The language didn't flow properly, idioms had been directly translated and she used formal language where casual talk would have suited better. A shame, but thankfully I could see it for what it was (i.e. t...
13 years ago
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