
Johnny's plans fly out the window when he finds out his single mother is leaving town for the summer. She has a breakthough job in upstate New York. He can live with his Aunt Collette but only on the condition that he "help out with" his autistic older cousin, Remember. Yup, you heard it right: Remember Dippy. That's his cousin's name—and Remember is a gawky awkward kid with some pretty strange ha...
Age Range: 11 - 15 years
Grade Level: 5 - 10
Lexile Measure: 700L
Paperback: 176 pages
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press (July 23, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1935955586
ISBN-13: 978-1935955580
Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 1 x 7.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 1156103
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As the father of a child on the spectrum, I enjoyed Remember Dippy. One of my biggest fears is that my son will be bullied by others because of his inability to express himself. This was refreshing to see the journey of Remember's cousin from outsi...
repeating back almost everything Johnny says and spending hours glued to the weather channel. Johnny's premonitions of disaster appear at first to come to cringeworthy fruition, but when the two boys save a bully from drowning, salvage the pizzeria guy's romance, and share girl troubles, Johnny ends up having the summer of his life.Winner of the Dolly Gray Children's Literature Award & 2014 Skipping Stones Honor AwardShirley Reva Vernick's debut novel The Blood Lie was named on the 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults list from the American Library Association. It also received the Simon Wiesenthal Once Upon a World Children's Award and Sydney Taylor Honor Book Award. Shirley lives with her husband, two daughters, and two frisky dogs in western Massachusetts. In addition to running a popular storytelling website—storybee.org—Shirley has written for Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, Ladies' Home Journal, national newspapers, and the publications of Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Boston universities.