When Words Were Mountains
Altman, Janet R.
A mother and daughter face the challenges of learning disabilities in this heartfelt, uplifting story.
Rosemary Enrico watches her daughter trudge home from school weighed down by a backpack filled with books she can't read. Common words her classmates learned in kindergarten stump Dawn. Girls who'd been her friends in preschool no longer come to play. Even worse, the class bully seizes every opportunity to mock and harass her.
Why can't Dawn ...