Ranked #6 in Realistic Fiction, Ranked #7 in 6th Grade — see more rankings.
Melody is not like most people. She cannot walk or talk, but she has a photographic memory; she can remember every detail of everything she has ever experienced. She is smarter than most of the adults who try to diagnose her and smarter than her classmates in her integrated classroom - the very same classmates who dismiss her as mentally challenged because she cannot tell them otherwise. But Melody refuses to be defined by cerebral palsy. And she's determined to let everyone know it - somehow.
In this breakthrough story, reminiscent of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,... more
In this breakthrough story, reminiscent of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,... more
Rankings by Category
Out of My Mind is ranked in the following categories:
- #22 in 10-Year-Old
- #12 in 11-Year-Old
- #59 in 12-Year-Old
- #42 in 4th Grade
- #12 in 5th Grade
- #60 in 7th Grade
- #35 in 9-Year-Old
- #66 in Best Friends
- #50 in Blue
- #34 in Bullying
- #58 in Chapter
- #59 in Children's Chapter
- #30 in Communication
- #31 in Communication Skills
- #57 in Courage
- #65 in Diseases
- #94 in Diversity
- #55 in Elementary
- #25 in Empathy
- #83 in Friendship
- #48 in Girl
- #40 in Grace
- #87 in Growing Up
- #51 in Hope
- #86 in Inspiring
- #14 in Intelligence
- #29 in Middle School
- #81 in Older Children
- #98 in Perspective
- #95 in Sad
- #50 in Self-Confidence
- #44 in Teen Boys
- #38 in Teen Girls
- #26 in Tween