Publisher's Synopsis
This book details with what went wrong in Mr. Laird's early schooling and the effects that teachers and parents have on one's ability to learn. It shows the difference between a mother that had great expectations for her child and a mother that felt that the school and teachers should set these expectations. The book tells how a Military School helped Mr. Laird overcome his learning problems and shows that against overwhelming odds a student can overcome learning disabilities and become an honor student. A brief history of Hollywood along with interesting people Mr. Laird encountered is also given.
