Melanie, Bird with a Broken Wing: A Mother's Story

by Beth Harry

Book Overview

Gripping, raw, and beautiful, this book reveals the struggles and rewards of caring for a child with severe disability and helps professionals work more sensitively and effectively with families of children with special needs. Written with grace and candor by special education professional Beth Harry, the book chronicles the life of her daughter, Melanie, who was born with a rare form of cerebral palsy and died less than 6 years later. Captivating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598571133
• ISBN13: 9781598571134
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.1"