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The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To

by DC Pierson

Middle grade · ages 12–15 · grades 7–10 · 780L · 2010

Why we'd hand it over

Genuinely funny and moving novel about a kid with a neurological difference who finds his people; Pierson writes teenage friendship with real tenderness and zero condescension.

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