The Boy Who Loved Windows, 1st Edition
Opening the Heart and Mind of a Child Threatened by Autism
$47.17
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
21 October 2003
Summary
The compelling story of Walker Stacey - a child who triumphed over his autistic tendencies with the dedicated help of his family
When in 1996, Patricia Stacey gave birth to her second child, a baby boy, she quickly noticed an emptiness in his gaze – a vacant quality that emphasized her sense that he was ill at ease in his own body. By the time Walker was five months old, his gaze was obsessively directed towards windows - light had become his true north.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470869796 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0470869798 |
| Author: | Patricia Stacey |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 21 October 2003 |
| Weight: | 425g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
“… describes how a mother embraced the latest brain research and alternative therapies to help her son overcome autism…” (Young Minds, January 2004)
“This is a remarkable and moving book… Stacey writes with an honesty and modesty that is wholly beguiling…” (Zero2Nineteen, March 2004)
“…beautifully told story…” (Human Givens Journal, July 04)
About The Author
Patricia Stacey
Patricia Stacey is a former journalist for Atlantic Monthly. She is now a freelance writer and college teacher. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and son.
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