![]() ![]() This much-anticipated sequel did not disappoint! Out of My Heart satisfied my curiosity as to what became of Melody, and showed how she’d go on to amaze us with her incredible intelligence and insight into the world of a girl limited by her body but uplifted by her mind. I began Melody’s story when I was ten years old and have revisited it countless times over the years since. ![]() ![]() The campers enjoy all the typical camp shenanigans – horseback riding, arts and crafts, swimming lessons, and rowdy campfire singalongs – while discovering the immeasurable value of meaningful friendships and finding the bravery to push beyond their comfort zones. At Camp Green Glades, Melody meets dozens of new kids who’ve grown up navigating physical challenges just like herself. In this sequel, Melody continues to defy expectations about what she can and cannot do – this time, several hundred miles away from home at summer camp. Melody Brooks is back, over a decade after the novel Out of My Mind first introduced readers to the intricate inner workings of the mind of a young girl with cerebral palsy. ![]() But here, somehow, when I looked up at the night sky, I could see my dreams up there, too.” ![]()
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