Even when placed in the regular classroom, Sahara continued to view herself as "dumb" and thus able to get by. Besides just Miss Pointy, Sahara grows personally with the assistance of numerous friends and other important individuals. One such character is Darrell Sikes, another inclusion-based special eduation student. Saraha is given the nickname Sahara Special because she spends time with a special needs teacher in the hall with the highly disruptive Darrell Sikes. Darrell is both similar to and different from Sahara. On the one hand, Darrell is probably truly in need of special education, whereas Sahara has a true love for reading and writing. At the same time, Darrell and Sahara share the common relation of being two individuals...
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