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As a teacher who is majoring in language and literacy for her masters, I was instantly intrigued and rightfully so. Robert depicts a very accurate picture of wrangling doctors and the public education system to work for his daughter. He also portrays an excellent picture of parents coping with their children's disabilities (coming from a family who's brother is disabled). All of this is wrapped up with witty prose and a deep sense of love for his daughter. An excellent, emotional read.
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Schuyler's Monster: A Father's Journey with His Wordless Daughter by Robert Rummel-Hudson
honeybee123, May 24, 2009
As a teacher who is majoring in language and literacy for her masters, I was instantly intrigued and rightfully so. Robert depicts a very accurate picture of wrangling doctors and the public education system to work for his daughter. He also portrays an excellent picture of parents coping with their children's disabilities (coming from a family who's brother is disabled). All of this is wrapped up with witty prose and a deep sense of love for his daughter. An excellent, emotional read.(2 of 3 readers found this comment helpful)