Sharon M. Draper - Out of My Mind

Sharon M. Draper - Out of My Mind

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Authors
Sharon M. Draper
Fiction Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Book Editions
Book Editions
Hardcover - Reinforced Hardcover295March 09, 2010Atheneum9781416971702
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews
Kirkus Reviews: "This book is rich in detail of both the essential normalcy and the difficulties of a young person with cerebral palsy."

Product Reviews

"My Heart's On Fire for Elvira..." and Lemon, and Love, and Life!
from bethesdalily on Tuesday, April 24, 2012
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Premise of inclusion; writing; character development; ending.
 Cons:
 More writers don't attempt books like Draper's.
Bottom Line: "Words, words, words!"--and all of them waiting to be discovered. Why, then, are you waiting to read Draper's exquisite words and phrases?
Review: Hyperthymesia: the state of excessive remembering. This is most pertinent t...
Sharon M. Draper's out of my mind: Don't Judge A Book...Or Girl...By The Cover~
from jankp on Monday, January 23, 2012
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 delightfully real characters; engaging story; well, inspiring
 Cons:
 nothing really
Bottom Line: At first I thought story took place in the Eighties, then early Nineties and end of century. Doesn't matter. The severely disabled still are often misjudged.
Review: A two-time winner of the Coretta Scott King award, Sharon M. Draper is a popular children’s bo...
"Everyone has a disability. What's yours?"
from imagine_stars on Saturday, January 14, 2012
4.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Realistically optimistic main character who has a lot to teach the world
 Cons:
 Contrived, overly dramatic ending
Bottom Line: Sugar, spice, everything nice; that's what Melody is made of. And she's about to learn that the rest of the world could use a little more of what she's got.
Review: Melody is eleven years old, smart as a whip, and an avid reader. If she could, she'd recite facts ab...