Laughing Allegra The Inspiring Story of a Mother's Struggle and Triumph Raising a Daughter With Learning Disabilities

Anne Ford served as Chairman of the Board of the National Center for Learning Disabilities from 1989 to 2001, and is currently Chairman Emeritus. Her work on behalf of people with learning disabilities has earned her numerous honors and awards. She lives in New York City. Her daughter, Allegra, is now 30 years old and lives in upstate New York John-Richard Thompson is an award-winning playwright and novelist, living in New York CityFord, Anne is the author of 'Laughing Allegra The Inspiring Story of a Mother's Struggle and Triumph Raising a Daughter With Learning Disabilities', published 2003 under ISBN 9781557045645 and ISBN 155704564X.