Description
This deeply personal and inspiring story, drawn from the author's own childhood, chronicles the struggles of a young girl who loves art but finds reading a bewildering challenge. Facing the frustration of dyslexia, her world begins to change with the arrival of a compassionate teacher who sees her potential beyond her difficulties. Through patience and encouragement, this remarkable educator helps her unlock the power of words and discover her own voice. It's a poignant tribute to the transformative impact a dedicated teacher can have, celebrating the journey of overcoming obstacles and the enduring gift of literacy.
Available Editions
paperback
Philomel
Published Apr 1, 2001
40 pages
ISBN: 9780399237324
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Details
First Published
1998
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco.