A Parachute for Ralph
From: Breaking the Word Barrier
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Richard Doiron recounts the story of Ralph. The chapter discusses his functional illiteracy, difficulties in school, foster care, the Moncton Boys & Girls Club, and his active journey to literacy.
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Richard Doiron
Richard Doiron, a vocal human rights activist, has worked in print for forty-five years. Author of seventeen books, including two novels and two biographical works, he has been twice nominated for the Governor-General’s Award and has won international literary competitions. Twice published in forums with the Dalai Lama by invitation, his work has also been read at the United Nations and at the World Congress of Poetry & Cultures. Main themes are spirituality and peace.
