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Description
Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants a normal life. Which is near impossible when you have a brother with autism and a family that revolves around his disability. She's spent years trying to teach David the rules-from "a peach is not a funny-looking apple" to "keep your pants on in public"-in... read more
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Cast of Characters/Important People
- Catherine: The main character. Fed up with her brother and just wants a normal life.
- David: Catherine's Autistic little brother. Loves rules.
- Kristi: Catherine's cool new next-door neighbor.
- Jason: A mute boy in a wheelchair who Catherine met in David's physical therapy office. Uses a book of word cards to communicate.
- Ryan: Catherine's neighbor and Kristi's crush. Not very nice to David.
First Sentence
"Come on, David." I let go of his sleeve, afraid I'll rip it.
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Authors & Contributors
- Cynthia Lord (Author)
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