

The Very Worst Thing
Author: Torey Hayden
Narrator: Andy Paris
Unabridged: 4 hr 46 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 01/08/2016
Categories: Children's Fiction
Author: Torey Hayden
Narrator: Andy Paris
Unabridged: 4 hr 46 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 01/08/2016
Categories: Children's Fiction
Torey Hayden is an educational psychologist and a former special education teacher who since 1979 has chronicled her struggles in the classroom in a succession of bestselling books. She lives and writes in the U.K.
Sono una fan della Hayden e avevo molte aspettative che purtroppo non sono stata soddisfatte. Il piccolo David arriva nella casa di Mrs. Grammy, una vecchia signora, dopo essere stato affidato a sei famiglie diverse. Lui e sua sorella sono sempre stati affidati insieme ma Mrs. Mellor, la loro respon......more
I think I like Torey Hayden better as a writer of fiction. I don't get mad at her philosophy of psychology (or lack thereof), since that doesn't come up in this book. David is a boy of 12, who has lived most of his life with his older sister, Lily, in various foster homes. Now Lily has been sent to......more
Un libro carino, ma dalla Hayden mi aspettavo molto di più. Ho letto parecchi suoi libri sulla sua esperienza come insegnante di "ragazzi speciali", tutti molto toccanti e coinvolgenti. La bravura nel trasmettere emozioni e nel mettersi nei panni dei bambini emerge parecchio anche qui, rendendo la le......more
At first I wondered if I would enjoy this book as much as I have the rest of them. But the story drew me in and I built a relationship with the characters. I found it less intense than many of her other books, but it felt uncomplicated, beautiful, gentle and like a warm hot cocoa on a cold night. St......more