| #3317117 in Books | 1st Book Library | 2001-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.99 x.53 x5.00l,.59 | File type: PDF | 232 pages | ||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Increases Understanding|By A Customer|Jason's Secret shows how it feels to be excluded. The reader feels along with 10 year old Jason his anxiety, alienation, frustration, and anger accompanied by the tender sliver of hope he holds onto that he will be accepted by others IF he can just learn to talk without stuttering. Family relationships and school environments showcase his||". . . good reading for the story itself and for fresh ways of looking at life with its problems and opportunities." -- Catherine Zimmer, Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
". . . written for the person who stutters and for
Jason Loring felt like an alien. His classmates avoided him and called him names. His stepbrother, Robbie, teased him. His father and stepmother didn't listen to him. Now he was starting fifth grade at a new school. He hoped that this time, this one time, he would just fit in. He was smart. He looked OK. He was good at chess. But whenever he opened his mouth, he never knew whether IT would happen, and he would look and sound like a freak. That was the problem. ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Jason's Secret | Ellen-Marie Silverman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
