Right Out of Her Mind, In Her Own Words: Sharon Draper

Tue 14 Jan 2020

Author Sharon Draper speaks about her main character, Melody, and the book Out Of My Mind in a 3 minute video.

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We are each given more of some things and less of others.
Eric Walters
My Name is Blessing
A young African boy runs smiling to school. All but two fingers on his hands are malformed
Down became up. Dim became bright. Gloom became glad.
Kyo Maclear
Virginia Wolf
illustration of a young girl sitting in a tree looking down at a fantasy version of a black wolf
If I'm quiet, I might just hear the stars sing.
Rachna Gilmore
A Screaming Kind of Day
Young girl with hood standing in the rain
If they knew me a little better, they would see that I'm not that different.
Shane Burcaw
Not So Different
Shane Burcaw, the author of Not So Different, lies sideways in deep grass. His facial expression is one of surprise
I wish I could see what you see up there in that blue, blue sky.
Nan Forler
Trampoline Boy
Two young children touch hands as they swing in the air like acrobats