Cover of NORMAL: ONE KID’S EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY

NORMAL: ONE KID’S EXTRAORDINARY JOURNEY

Magdalena Newman, Nathaniel Newman with Hilary Liftin, illustrated by Neil Swaab

Narrated in first person and from a family perspective, this memoir follows Nathaniel as he grows up with Treacher Collins syndrome. Nathaniel and his mother describe a life that includes sixty-seven surgeries before he turns fifteen, along with hardships he works to endure during childhood. Black-and-white comic illustrations accompany the account, which incorporates humor while telling both his and his family’s experiences.

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Book details

Themes
Disability · Family · Humor · Medicine And Health · Resilience
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
January 14, 2020
ISBN-13
9780358569794
Language
English