Out of My Mind (The Out of My Mind Series)

Description

A New York Times bestseller for three years and counting! “A gutsy, candid,
and compelling story. It speaks volumes.” —School Library Journal (starred
review) “Unflinching and realistic.” —KirkusReviews (starred review) From
award-winning author Sharon Draper comes a story that will forever change how
we all look at anyone with a disability, perfect for fans of RJ Palacio’s
Wonder. Eleven-year-old Melody is not like most people. She can’t walk. She
can’t talk. She can’t write. All because she has cerebral palsy. But she also
has a photographic memory; she can remember every detail of everything she has
ever experienced. She’s the smartest kid in her whole school, but NO ONE knows
it. Most people—her teachers, her doctors, her classmates—dismiss her as
mentally challenged because she can’t tell them otherwise. But Melody refuses
to be defined by her disability. And she’s determined to let everyone know
it…somehow. Read more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition (May 1, 2012)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1416971718
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 19
• Reading age ‏ : ‎ 9+ years, from customers
• Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ 700L
• Grade level ‏ : ‎ 5 – 6
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 8.2 ounces
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.13 x 0.9 x 7.63 inches