Fish in a Tree

Fish in a Tree

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Edition: 1
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0399162593
ISBN 13: 9780399162596
Publication date: February 5th, 2015
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books
Pages: 288

Genres: Science Fiction, Children’s

Ally has always felt different, grappling with a learning disability that makes it difficult for her to thrive in traditional school settings. Despite her cleverness and creativity, she lives in constant fear that her peers and teachers will label her as "dumb." Her struggle is not only with academics but also with feeling accepted and understanding her own worth.

When a new teacher, Mr. Daniels, recognizes Ally's potential, a spark of hope ignites within her. He fosters a learning environment that encourages her to express herself and explore her capabilities. Ally slowly begins to see that her worth isn't tied to her academic performance, but rather to her unique perspective and talents.

Through moments of friendship, self-discovery, and overcoming obstacles, Ally's journey highlights the importance of empathy, understanding, and resilience. It’s a poignant reminder that everyone has something valuable to offer, regardless of their challenges.

Reviews

  • tracy

    May 12, 2025

    I really loved this book but it was a bit incoherent at some points that leaved me perplexed

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