Ryan, Joan, 1959-

The water giver : the story of a mother, a son, and their second chance / Joan Ryan. - 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009. - 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Presents a memoir that chronicles the author's support of her son, and struggle with her own limitations as a mother, while helping her child in his struggle with sensory integration dysfunction before he suffered a brain injury that left him unable to walk or talk.

Adult Follett Library Resources

9781416576525 (trade) 1416576525

2009001533


Ryan, Joan, 1959- --Anecdotes.
Ryan, Joan, 1959- --Anecdotes.


Motherhood--Psychological aspects.
Mothers and sons--California--Anecdotes.
Motherhood--Psychological aspects.
Mother-son relationship--Anecdotes.

HQ759 / .R93 2009

155.6/463/092