{"product_id":"anything-but-typical-9781416963783","title":"Anything But Typical","description":"\u003cb\u003eTold from the first-person perspective of an autistic boy, Nora Raleigh Baskin's novel is an enlightening story for anyone who has ever worried about fitting in.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJason Blake is an autistic twelve-year-old living in a neurotypical world. Most days it's just a matter of time before something goes wrong. But Jason finds a glimmer of understanding when he comes across PhoenixBird, who posts stories to the same online site as he does. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJason can be himself when he writes and he thinks that PhoneixBird-her name is Rebecca-could be his first real friend. But as desperate as Jason is to met her, he's terrified that if they do meet, Rebecca wil only see his autism and not who Jason really is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy acclaimed writer Nora Raleigh Baskin, this is the breathtaking depiction of an autistic boy's struggles-and a story for anyone who has ever worried about fitting in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaskin, Nora Raleigh:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Nora Raleigh Baskin is the ALA Schneider Family Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eAnything But Typical\u003c\/i\u003e. She was chosen as a \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Flying Start for her novel \u003ci\u003eWhat Every Girl (Except Me) Knows\u003c\/i\u003e, and has since written a number of novels for middle graders and teens, including \u003ci\u003eThe Truth About My Bat Mitzvah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Summer Before Boys\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRuby on the Outside\u003c\/i\u003e. Nora lives with her family in Connecticut. Visit her at NoraBaskin.com.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50415134376210,"sku":"9781416963783","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a05f8b2f-41ed-4863-84d3-b34dec67f6d0.jpg?v=1729394669","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/anything-but-typical-9781416963783","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}