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Navigating grief through an Asperger's lens.

"Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine is a profound journey through the eyes of Caitlin, who has Asperger's. It's a story that delves into the complexity of human emotions and the struggle for understanding and closure after a tragedy strikes. This book could resonate deeply if you're interested in exploring different perspectives, especially how someone with Asperger’s experiences and makes sense of the world while facing profound loss. The emotional depth and the development of Caitlin's character could offer you a fresh and insightful take on resilience and empathy.

  • National Book Award for Young People's Literature (2010)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2012)
  • Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award Nominee (2013)
  • Georgia Book Award Nominee (2010)
  • Washington State Sasquatch Award Nominee (2014)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee (2010)
  • Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award (2012)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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by Kathryn Erskine   |  Ages 10+
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ISBN: 9780142417751
Authors: Kathryn Erskine
Publisher: Puffin Books
Date of Publication: 2011-02-03
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Young Readers
Related Topics: Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.2
(rated by 35737 readers)

Description

Caitlin, a girl with Asperger's, experiences the world as black and white. After her brother Devon is killed in a school shooting and her father struggles to cope, she seeks closure and learns that life is not as simple as she imagined. This National Book Award–winning novel explores themes of grief, empathy, and community healing from Caitlin's perspective, and includes allusions to To Kill a Mockingbird.
 

Navigating grief through an Asperger's lens.

"Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine is a profound journey through the eyes of Caitlin, who has Asperger's. It's a story that delves into the complexity of human emotions and the struggle for understanding and closure after a tragedy strikes. This book could resonate deeply if you're interested in exploring different perspectives, especially how someone with Asperger’s experiences and makes sense of the world while facing profound loss. The emotional depth and the development of Caitlin's character could offer you a fresh and insightful take on resilience and empathy.

  • National Book Award for Young People's Literature (2010)
  • Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2012)
  • Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award Nominee (2013)
  • Iowa Children's Choice Award Nominee (2013)
  • Georgia Book Award Nominee (2010)
  • Washington State Sasquatch Award Nominee (2014)
  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee (2010)
  • Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award (2012)
  • Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee (2014)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.