Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin

Anything But Typical

Nora Raleigh Baskin

208 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional fast-paced
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Told from the first-person perspective of an autistic boy, Nora Raleigh Baskin's novel is an enlightening story for anyone who has ever worried about fitting in. Jason Blake is an autistic twelve-year-old living in a neurotypical world. Most days ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 712 reviews

Moods

emotional 56%
reflective 56%
hopeful 43%
funny 25%
informative 25%
challenging 18%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 18%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
tense 6%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 17%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.73

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