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Sam and Chester: How a Mischievous Pig Transformed the Life of My Autistic Son
Jo Bailey-Merritt
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Description for Sam and Chester: How a Mischievous Pig Transformed the Life of My Autistic Son
Paperback. When Sam Bailey-Merritt was just two years old, he was diagnosed with autism. When the family went on a day trip to a nearby miniature pig farm, Sam immediately bonded with a tiny ginger piglet called Chester. Chester has turned Sam's life around. This is a story of how a ginger pig helped to transform the life of a boy with autism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
When Sam Bailey-Merritt was just two years old, almost overnight he lost the ability to communicate or function. His mother, Jo, was at a loss as to what to do as she saw her son grow increasingly isolated and begin to suffer from uncontrollable meltdowns. Eventually, Sam was diagnosed with autism. Sam's condition continued to worsen and, just when Jo had all but given up hope of being able to help him, the family went on a day trip to a nearby miniature pig farm. Sam immediately bonded with a tiny ginger piglet called Chester, who stood ... Read more
When Sam Bailey-Merritt was just two years old, almost overnight he lost the ability to communicate or function. His mother, Jo, was at a loss as to what to do as she saw her son grow increasingly isolated and begin to suffer from uncontrollable meltdowns. Eventually, Sam was diagnosed with autism. Sam's condition continued to worsen and, just when Jo had all but given up hope of being able to help him, the family went on a day trip to a nearby miniature pig farm. Sam immediately bonded with a tiny ginger piglet called Chester, who stood ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Corgi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552173261
SKU
V9780552173261
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-58
About Jo Bailey-Merritt
Jo Bailey, 47, lives in Devon with her two sons Sam, 12 and Will, 11, and her husband Darren - and of course Chester the pig, aged 6.
Reviews for Sam and Chester: How a Mischievous Pig Transformed the Life of My Autistic Son
Heartbreaking
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Magical
The Sun
A real-life miracle
Daily Express
Heartwarming
Daily Express
Telegraph
Magical
The Sun
A real-life miracle
Daily Express
Heartwarming
Daily Express