One Child: The True Story of a Tormented Six-Year-Old and the Brilliant Teacher Who Reached Out

"It has been a long time since you have read a book with the sheer emotional impact of One Child." —New York Times

The true story of a tormented six-year-old and the brilliant teacher who reached out.

Six-year-old Sheila never spoke, she never cried, and her eyes were filled with hate. Abandoned on a highway by her mother, unwanted by her alcoholic father, Sheila was placed in a special education class for emotionally disturbed children after she committed an atrocious act of violence against...