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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: May 2004
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $16.00
Pages: 240
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This book is written from the perspective of a young child with Autism. It was a great book with a plot twist. I enjoyed it and felt that I even gained an understanding of how Autism can affect thought process.
Its fascinating to hear this story from the childs perspective. A very interesting read.
This book is a quick easy read. I'm not sure it's a great book but once you get about half way through it the plot gets pretty interesting. There are a few contradictions in the book but overall it was a good read.