Unexpected Joy: My Journey with Charlie

by Charles Schoen

Overview

Unexpected Joy is a book about an inspirational young man who makes friends everywhere he goes. He is not like everyone else. He has special needs. He has taken his father and others on a journey they did not choose. His father learned to embrace the journey over many years. This is a story of struggle, depression, deliverance, redemption, acceptance, and eventually joy wrapped in an adventure of a lifetime of challenges. Readers will love learning about Charlie and all he has been for so many of his family and friends. This book is also a map for parents with children with special needs. It is not the only map you will need but it is one you can use to help you find your way.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798892853293
Publisher:	Milton & Hugo LLC
Publication date:	09/30/2024
Pages:	104
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.28(d)

About the Author

Charles Schoen is the Executive Director of The Adaptive Learning Center (ALC), a pre-school inclusion program for children with special needs and other challenges, in Atlanta Georgia. His background includes banking, insurance and business ownership. Charles has served on the Board of directors for the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Annual Fund and was a loaned executive with the United Way. Charles is an ALC alumni parent and has a passion for helping others navigate the world of special needs and early childhood education. Charles is also the author of five children's books; The Adventures with Charlie book series.