Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Cohen, Brad, 1973- author. Title: Front of the class : how Tourette syndrome made me the teacher I never had / Brad Cohen with Lisa Wysocky. Edition: First St. Martin's Griffin edition. Publisher, Date: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2008] ©2008 Description: xix, 250 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm Summary: Presents the story of a man with Tourette syndrome and reveals how the disease has shaped his life, offering advice on how to cope with the condition. Subjects: Cohen, Brad, 1973- -- Mental health. Tourette syndrome -- Patients -- Biography. Tic disorders -- Patients -- Personal narratives. Teachers -- Health. Schools. Tourette syndrome. Other Author: Wysocky, Lisa, 1957- author. Notes: "First published in the United States in 2005 by VanderWyk & Burnham." Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-245) and index. Contents: A "playable identity" -- Out of control -- Tics are in season -- The Wonder-Bread-and-Miracle-Whip diet -- Introducing the stranger -- The invitation -- When the "thing" wins -- Testing the waters: student teaching -- Barking up the wrong trees -- Dire--ire--mire--hire -- We won't play hide-and-seek -- Going to the cutting edge -- Remembering Heather -- Reprise and surprise -- Coloring outside the lines. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2008038734 ISBN: 9780312571399 0312571399 Other Number: 245596381 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 228529 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 362.19683 Cohen Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
