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In Caitlins world, everything is black or white. Anything in between is confusing. Thats how Caitlins older brother, Devon, always explained it. But now Devons dead. Caitlin wants to get over it, but as an 11-year-old girl with Aspergers, she doesnt know how. nTHE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER and ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT NOVELS OF OUR TIME FOR YOUNG READERS nCaitlin has Aspergers. The world according to her is black and white; anything in between is confusing. Before, when things got confusing, Caitlin went to her older brother, Devon, for help. But Devon was killed in a school shooting, and Caitlins dad is so distraught that he is just not helpful. Caitlin wants everything to go back to the way things were, but she doesnt know how to do that. Then she comes across the word closure--and she realizes this is what she needs. And in her search for it, Caitlin discovers that the world may not be so black and white after all. n nPowerful.--Publishers Weekly n nA strong and complex character study.--The Horn Book n nAllusions to Harper Lees To Kill a Mockingbird, the portrayal of a whole communitys healing process, and the sharp insights into Caitlyns behavior enhance this fine addition to the recent group of books with narrators with autism and Asbergers.--Booklistn
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