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May 1, 2012 · A brilliant person is trapped inside her body, determined to make her mark in the world in spite of her physical limitations. Draper knows of what she writes; her daughter, Wendy, has cerebral palsy, too. And although Melody is not Wendy, the authenticity of the story is obvious.
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- Sharon M. Draper
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Out of My Mind is a 2010 realistic fiction novel about Melody Brooks, a girl with cerebral palsy who struggles to communicate and express herself. The novel won several awards and was adapted into a film for Disney+ in 2022.
Mar 9, 2010 · Out of My Mind #1. Sharon M. Draper. 4.35. 165,433 ratings17,701 reviews. Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can remember every detail of everything she has ever experienced.
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- Hardcover
A short summary of Sharon M. Draper's Out of My Mind. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Out of My Mind.
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. Eleven-year-old Melody is not like most people. She can’t walk. She can’t talk.
- Paperback
- May 01, 2012
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Out of My Mind. Sharon M. Draper. Simon and Schuster, 2012 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 295 pages. A New York Times bestseller for three years and counting!“A gutsy, candid, and compelling story.
Feb 19, 2021 · Out of My Mind is a book about a girl with a photographic memory who can't speak or write. She struggles to communicate her intelligence and voice until she discovers a new technology that changes her life.