Never A Dull Moment: A Teacher's Memoir of Her Very Special Students

Scott did not speak for five years. Dale was a pathological liar. Robert ate his zippers out of his clothes. Kathy had been abused and all she wanted was Ranch dressing on her salad. Eric could not learn his colors, and Jeffrey was badly burned in a fire. Corey was an art savant with autism, and Wendy never made it to graduation. All these students were in the same classroom, along with about a dozen other similar teenagers.Teresa Holmgren was their teacher. She has written their stories, some intertwined with others; They are all compelling and unforgettable. This is an amazing book for parents, teachers, administrators, and anyone else who would like to discover the range of incredible challenges that are presented in a truly special education classroom.