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by Erskine, Kathryn.
[ 02. English Fiction ] Published by : Puffin, (New York :) Physical details: 235, [6], 6 p. ; 20 cm. Subject(s): Asperger's syndrome --Fction. | Empathy in children --Fiction. | Schools --Fiction. | Children and death --Fiction. | Brothers --Death --Fiction. | School shootings --Fiction. | Families --Virginia --Fiction. | Girls --Family relationships --Fiction. | Virginia --Fiction. Year : 2010 02. English Fiction Item type : 02. English Fiction
Location Call Number Status Date Due
West Royalty Elementary School F ERS Available

Ten-year-old Caitlin, who has Asperger's Syndrome, struggles to understand emotions, show empathy, and make friends at school, while at home she seeks closure by working on a project with her father.

"First published in the United States of America by Philomel Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2010"--Title page verso.

Discussion guide ([6] p.) and excerpt from: The absolute value of Mike (6 p.) included after text.

National Book Award, 2010.