In Search of Better Angels: Stories of Disability in the Human Family
"We must first understand others before we can care about them and we must care about them before we can love them. In this book, J. David Smith takes us on a fascinating journey from understanding to caring to love." Long version:"This is not just a book about special education or people with disabilities, this is a book about humanity and what it means to be human!J. David Smith carries on in the best tradition of the great Southern storytellers.  He will make you laugh, he will make you cry, but most importantly, he will make you think!There are insights in this wonderful book that, if taken to heart, can make us all "better angels!"We must first understand others before we can care about them and we must care about them before we can love them.  In this book, J. David Smith takes us on a fascinating journey from understanding to caring to love."(Leonard O. Pellicer, Dean)