Ghost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Desperate Peril-and a Teacher Who Saved Her

Jadie never spoke. She never laughed, or cried, or uttered any sound. Despite efforts to reach her, Jadie remained locked in her own troubled world . . . until one remarkable teacher persuaded her to break her self-imposed silence.

Nothing in all of Torey Hayden's experience could have prepared her for the shock of what Jadie told her - a story too horrendous for Torey's professional colleagues to acknowledge. Yet a little girl was living in a nightmare, and Torey responded in the only she know how - with courage, compassion, and dedication - demonstrating once again the tremendous power of love and the resilience of the human spirit.