In this heartfelt middle-grade novel, Sahara Jones is a fifth-grader labeled as "special needs" due to her struggles in school. After being removed from the special education program, she repeats the fifth grade with a new teacher, Miss Pointy, who employs unconventional methods to reach her students. Through Miss Pointy's unique teaching style and encouragement, Sahara begins to rediscover her love for reading and writing, finding the confidence to express herself and overcome the challenges she faces.
Esmé Raji Codell draws from her experience as an educator to craft a story that highlights the transformative power of a dedicated teacher and the resilience of a young girl determined to find her voice.
Note: This edition was published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers in 2004 and contains 192 pages.
For readers aged 8 to 12, Sahara Special offers an inspiring tale of personal growth, the importance of supportive educators, and the journey to self-acceptance.
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