| Authors: |
Baskin, Nora Raleigh.
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| Material type: |
Book |
| Subject: |
Autism -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
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| Language: |
English |
| Publisher: |
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2010, c2009. |
| Description: |
195 p. ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781416995005 (pbk.) 1416995005 (pbk.) 0329760483 (BWI) 9780329760489 (BWI) |
| Notes: |
Schneider Family Book Award, Middle School, 2010 |
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| Tags |
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| Rating: |
5 out of 5: They loved it |
| Community reviews |
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A window... by MechAngel |
| I really enjoyed this book. It provided a window into what it might be like to have autism. |
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| Summary: |
Jason, a twelve-year-old autistic boy who wants to become a writer, relates what his life is like as he tries to make sense of his world. |