Out of my mind by sharon m draper7/5/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() From award-winning author Sharon Draper comes a story that will forever change how we all look at. ![]() By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. A New York Times bestseller for three years and counting. I have no idea how I untangled the complicated process of words and thought, but it happened quickly and naturally. My mother whispered her strength into my ear.Įvery word my parents spoke to me or about me I absorbed and kept and remembered. My parents have always blanketed me with conversation. They made my jumbled thoughts and feelings have substance. Draper, is an unforgettable tale of heartache and hopeand of one girls struggle to prove the 'experts' wrong. Love songs.įrom the time I was really little-maybe just a few months old-words were like sweet, liquid gifts, and I drank them like lemonade. Richly textured by Sisi Aisha Johnsons enthralling narration, Out of My Mind, by ALA Best Book honoree and Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Sharon M. ![]() Mountains of phrases and sentences and connected ideas. Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes-each one delicate and different, each one melting untouched in my hands.ĭeep within me, words pile up in huge drifts. ![]()
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