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Torey L Hayden
Torey L. Hayden is the author of One Child, a powerful account of her experiences as a special education teacher. Her writing often explores the challenges and triumphs of working with children facing difficult circumstances.
The silent boy
Synopsis
From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of a boy trapped in silence and the teacher who rescued him.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Silent Boy based on a true story?
This book is a fictionalized account inspired by Torey L. Hayden's real-life experiences as a special education teacher. While the specific events and characters are altered, it draws heavily from her work with children facing significant emotional and psychological challenges.
How does The Silent Boy connect to Torey L. Hayden's other books?
The Silent Boy shares thematic similarities with Hayden's other works, focusing on her experiences teaching children with severe emotional disturbances and the profound impact of dedicated intervention. Readers familiar with her non-fiction memoirs will recognize her signature approach to understanding and helping vulnerable children.