![]() ![]() You can hear what she said about her most influential teacher here: Thank You, Mr. ![]() One of the authors is, you guessed it, Patricia Polacco. ![]() This week, the Reading Rockets Website posted a video of several authors and illustrators and their remembrances of teachers who influenced them. It also gave those who learned quickly and easily greater appreciation and compassion for students who struggled. It answered so many of their questions about classmates who learned in different ways. ![]() During my teaching years, when many children with learning problems were mainstreamed into my classroom, I read the book to my students each fall. Falker, which is a must read for you and your kids. She tells her story in one of my favorite books, Thank You, Mr. The well-known children’s author and illustrator Patricia Polacco struggled with dyslexia for most of her elementary school years. Since this is Teacher Appreciation Week, you might enjoy this story of how one teacher changed the life of his student. As the parent of a child with special needs, you value teachers who help your child achieve as much as possible. ![]()
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