NC Bookwatch  Sharon Draper, Out Of My Mind

DG Martin talks to Sharon Draper about her latest book, Out Of My Mind. Details

 

Program: NC Bookwatch

Episode: Sharon Draper, Out Of My Mind

We are going to meet an 11-year-old girl who is so afflicted with Cerebral Palsy that she can hardly move and cannot speak. Although she may be smartest person in her school, she is treated as though she has no intellectual potential until... we’ll let her tell her own story through her fictional biography, as written by Sharon Draper who will talk to us about her book, “Out of My Mind."

Duration: (26:46)
Premiere Date: 09/14/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
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