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Understanding loss can be a tricky business for children, and especially so for those with disabilities. Caitlin is a bright fifth grader and a gifted artist. As a resident of virginia, kathryn erskine was devastated by the 2007 shootings at virginia tech. Devon smith caitlins older brother who died in the school shooting. See the progress your students make while they are reading. The absolute value of mike, an amazon best book and ala notable book.
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The main characters of this young adult, realistic fiction story are. Kathryn erskine grew up countryhopping, living in the netherlands, israel, south africa and scotland before finally settling in virginia, usa. This reading guide focuses on raising awareness about what is often called aspergers syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder. Kathryn lives and writes in charlottesville, virginia, with her husband and. Kathryn erskine, after being born in the netherlands and living in south africa, israel, canada and scotland, lives in virginia with her husband and two children. Free mockingbird worksheets and literature unit for. Throughout the novel she is trying to find closure.