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This is a book of powerful short stories. Virtually all of them reveal an emotion filled unforgettable time in the life of a child, teacher, or caregiver. The stories were originally presented orally as parts of keynote addresses. These addresses routinely brought standing ovations for the stories contained within always touched, in a very gentle and humane way, the struggles, successes, and sensitivities that exist in us all. Some stories expose the crushing impact of deprivation and poverty; others reveal honor, empathy, and courage. Still others expose the devastating horrors of prejudice and injustice. Finally, as you complete your journey through these pages you will find that while reading you have been holding hands with the power of believing in self, believing in others, and the power of community. You will not walk away from this book untouched. Its warm and rich stories will stay with you for years to come.