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A special education : one family's journey through the maze of learning disabilities

Author: Dana Buchman; Charlotte Farber
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press Lifelong, 2006.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : English : 1st Da Capo Press edView all editions and formats
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A personal memoir by a well-known fashion designer discusses her daughter's serious learning difficulties and how her marriage, professional career, and family life were changed as a result of her efforts to help her child.
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Genre/Form: Biographies
Case studies
Biography
Named Person: Dana Buchman; Charlotte Farber; Dana Buchman; Charlotte Farber
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Dana Buchman; Charlotte Farber
ISBN: 0738210331 9780738210339
OCLC Number: 62679806
Description: xii, 196 pages ; 22 cm
Contents: Introduction --
The wonder year --
At first you crawl --
Testing, testing --
School daze --
Race for a cure --
Nature and nurture --
It's a family affair --
Stop the insanity --
Teen scene --
A different kind of gifted --
Afterword: Charlotte in her own words.
Responsibility: Dana Buchman with Charlotte Farber.
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A personal memoir by a well-known fashion designer discusses her daughter's serious learning difficulties and how her marriage, professional career, and family life were changed as a result of her efforts to help her child.

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