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Discover Selah's Guide to Normal, an extraordinary novel-in-verse by Meg Eden Kuyatt that captivates readers and celebrates neurodiversity. This engaging book features a neurodivergent protagonist, Selah, whose journey toward self-acceptance and understanding unfolds in a beautiful poetic format. With 288 pages of heartfelt storytelling, this novel is ideal for young readers seeking to explore themes of identity, resilience, and the importance of embracing our differences. Fans of titles like Starfish and A Kind of Spark will find Selah's story unputdownable, as she navigates the complexities of school life while feeling like a dragon trapped among humans. As Selah learns to express her emotions and confront the challenges of fitting in, she discovers that being different is a strength and not a weakness. This book not only highlights the importance of mental health awareness but also resonates with anyone who struggles with societal expectations. Uncover how Selah rallies to change her school's perceptions and ultimately finds her place in a world that often misunderstands neurodivergent individuals. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a personal read, Selah's Guide to Normal comes brand new from Scholastic US and is ready to inspire young minds everywhere. Order now and enjoy fast delivery, so you can dive into this remarkable journey of self-discovery and acceptance today!
Condition: Brand New
ISBN: 9781338816105
Number of Pages 288
By Kuyatt, Meg Eden
Publisher Scholastic US
A extraordinary novel-in-verse for fans of Starfish and A Kind of Spark about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate her difference. Selah knows her rules for being normal. She always, always sticks to them. This means keeping her feelings locked tightly insi...de, despite the way they build up inside her as each school day goes on, so that she has to run to the bathroom and hide in the stall until she can calm down. So that she has to tear off her normal-person mask the second she gets home from school, and listen to her favorite pop song on repeat, trying to recharge. Selah feels like a dragon stuck in a world of humans, but she knows how to hide it. Until the day she explodes and hits a fellow student. Selah's friends pull away from her, her school threatens expulsion, and her comfortable, familiar world starts to crumble. But as Selah starts to figure out more about who she is, she comes to understand that different doesn't mean damaged. Can she get her school to understand that, too, before it's too late? This is a moving and unputdownable story about learning to celebrate the things that make us different. Selah's Guide to Normal is the perfect next read for fans of Counting by 7s or Jasmine Warga.Read less
Condition: Brand New
ISBN: 9781338816105
Number of Pages 288
By Kuyatt, Meg Eden
Publisher Scholastic US
A extraordinary novel-in-verse for fans of Starfish and A Kind of Spark about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate her difference. Selah knows her rules for being normal. She always, always sticks to them. This means keeping her feelings locked tightly insi...de, despite the way they build up inside her as each school day goes on, so that she has to run to the bathroom and hide in the stall until she can calm down. So that she has to tear off her normal-person mask the second she gets home from school, and listen to her favorite pop song on repeat, trying to recharge. Selah feels like a dragon stuck in a world of humans, but she knows how to hide it. Until the day she explodes and hits a fellow student. Selah's friends pull away from her, her school threatens expulsion, and her comfortable, familiar world starts to crumble. But as Selah starts to figure out more about who she is, she comes to understand that different doesn't mean damaged. Can she get her school to understand that, too, before it's too late? This is a moving and unputdownable story about learning to celebrate the things that make us different. Selah's Guide to Normal is the perfect next read for fans of Counting by 7s or Jasmine Warga.Read less