Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper

295 pages first pub 2010 (view editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
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Out of My Mind is perfect for readers who crave an emotionally stirring middle-grade story that celebrates resilience and the fight to be heard when the world underestimates you.

Description

"If there is one book teens and parents (and everyone else) should read this year, Out of My Mind" should be it" (Denver Post").Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can remember every deta...

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Community Reviews

4.21
based on 15,394 reviews

Moods

emotional: 77%

inspiring: 72%

hopeful: 56%

reflective: 40%

funny: 32%

sad: 32%

informative: 27%

challenging: 20%

lighthearted: 16%

tense: 7%

adventurous: 5%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
29% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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