Marcelo in the real world /
Stork, Francisco
Marcelo in the real world / Francisco X. Stork. - New York : Scholastic, c2019. - 312 p.
Marcelo Sandoval hears music that nobody else can hear- part of an autism-like condition that no doctor has been able to identify. But his father has never fully believed in the music or Marcelo's unique perception of reality, and he challenges Marcelo too work in the mailroom of his law firm for the summer... to join the real world. There Marcelo meets Jasmine, his beautiful and surprising coworker, and about competition and jealousy, anger and desire. But it's a picture he finds in a file - a picture he finds in a file - picture of a girl with half a face -that truly connects him with real world: its suffering, its injustice, and what he can do to fight.
9780545056908
Autism -- Juvenile fiction. Asperger's syndrome -- Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Marcelo in the real world / Francisco X. Stork. - New York : Scholastic, c2019. - 312 p.
Marcelo Sandoval hears music that nobody else can hear- part of an autism-like condition that no doctor has been able to identify. But his father has never fully believed in the music or Marcelo's unique perception of reality, and he challenges Marcelo too work in the mailroom of his law firm for the summer... to join the real world. There Marcelo meets Jasmine, his beautiful and surprising coworker, and about competition and jealousy, anger and desire. But it's a picture he finds in a file - a picture he finds in a file - picture of a girl with half a face -that truly connects him with real world: its suffering, its injustice, and what he can do to fight.
9780545056908
Autism -- Juvenile fiction. Asperger's syndrome -- Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction.