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Stuck in Neutral (Hardcover, 2000)
    By Terry Trueman
Young Adults 3/25/2009
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jbennett09 said: I just finished reading this book, and I'm interested in hearing from others about how they think the story ended. The theme of this book was of special interest to me because I work with adults with developmental disabilities and have wondered about what is going on inside the head of someone who is unable to communicate.
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Comment by Kay Al-Ghani on 5/15/2009 at 1:34 PM:
Hi JoAnn,
Have just finished reading Stuck in Neutral - a really thought provoking book. The author's vision of Shawn's life was both uplifting and painfully depressing at the same time. I think the father will be unable to carry out the deed. The human spirit will prevail and Shawn's will to... more
Comment by Kay Al-Ghani on 5/9/2009 at 4:57 PM:
Hi Joann,
I am unfamiliar with this book but will get a copy since I work with young people on the Autism Spectrum. We take so much for granted with communication -not just saying the words, but the body language and tone of voice all add to meaning and intention - it is this area of communica... more

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