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explain.
“Daniel hates school and doesn’t
do well. He uses the excuse to call
home to sneak away and leave, so
the school put him on the no call
list.”
“Why does he hate school?” I
asked.
“No matter how hard we try to
help him, he doesn’t want to learn.
He also struggles to make friends.”
“That’s what the one book is
about,” I said.
She nodded. “In so many ways,
it’s Daniel’s story. While we read
it, he was totally enthralled. That’s
unusual for him because we can’t
get him to do much with books.
After we finished it as a class, I
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