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"It was a typical middle class family with two professional parents and four kids when the parents began receiving notes from nursery school about their 3rd child, Max. This set the family on an unexpected journey together as they struggled to accept and accommodate. An illuminating read for any family faced with an emerging physical or mental disability in a child. ""Raw, honest, and poignant, the book stays with you long after you've finished reading."" - Ann Douglas, author, Parenting Through the Storm"

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Alicia Hendley has written a highly personal memoir of her struggle to come to terms with her son's diagnosis as well as her own. Raw, honest, and poignant, the book stays with you long after you've finished reading. - Ann Douglas, author, Parenting Through the Storm Alicia Hendley has written a great book -- a marvelously crafted hunk of honesty. The different views of a family -- these memories and this evocation of difficulty -- come without sentimentality or apology. Read this book and let it change you for the better. Darin Strauss, Recipient of a National Book Critics Circle Award, Nominated for PEN Hemingway Award.

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