A funny and empowering memoir from a girl with a severe form of cerebral palsy, for fans of Wonder and Out of My Mind .
Draper, here is a riveting Story that offers empowering messages of friendship, family, and the art of redefining ourselves..
Palacio and Out of My Mind by Sharon M.
In the spirit of Wonder by R.
J. and she learns new ways to reach out to the world to save her friendships and uncover the startling truth about what happened to her as a baby.
That year, on the verge of shutting out the rest of the world, Lexi began a gutsy and solitary quest to find her missing body...
As surgery grows closer, Lexi finds an urgent, relentless need to share the Story of the Year in her life she calls The Year of the Buttered Cat.
Now, as a precocious, superhero-obsessed thirteen-year-old, Lexi is counting down the final 24 hours to a risky brain surgery that might help her talk or--dare she dream it?--to walk and use her hands.
It left her with an out-of-control body and without a voice.
Includes 30 full color photos and a discussion guide, in print for the first time! When she was just a tiny baby, something terrible happened to Lexi.
A funny and empowering memoir from a girl with a severe form of cerebral palsy, for fans of Wonder and Out of My Mind