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A Mango-Shaped Space - by Wendy Mass (Paperback)

A Mango-Shaped Space - by  Wendy Mass (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Mia Winchell has synesthesia, the mingling of perceptions whereby a person can see sounds, smell colors, and taste shapes. Forced to reveal her condition, she must look to herself to develop an understanding and appreciation of her gift in this coming-of-age novel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>An award-winning book from the author of <i>Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life</i> and <i>The Candymakers</i> for fans for of <i>Wonder</i> and <i>Counting by Sevens</i></b><br> Mia Winchell has synesthesia, the mingling of perceptions whereby a person can see sounds, smell colors, or taste shapes. Forced to reveal her condition, she must look to herself to develop an understanding and appreciation of her gift in this coming-of-age novel.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An intriguing first novel. Well-defined characterizations, natural-sounding dialogue, and concrete imagery.--<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i><br><br>An original, brightly written tale.--<i><b>Washington Post</b></i><br><br>From the moment I read a story by Wendy Maas I knew she was a writer to watch. I welcome her first book and am certain young readers will, too.--<i><b>Judy Blume</b></i><br><br>Funny and touching at the same time. Wendy Mass has a winner in <i>Mango</i>'s Mia!--<i><b>Meg Cabot</b></i><br><br>I love it! Such an interesting, touching story about an issue I knew nothing about. And I want to adopt Zack and keep him forever.--<i><b>Karen Cushman, author of the Newbery Medal winner The Midwife's Apprentice</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Wendy Mass</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Candymakers</i>, <i>Pi in the Sky, Every Soul a Star</i>, <i>Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life</i>, and <i>A Mango-Shaped Space</i>.

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