Overview
Empower students to embrace their unique strengths with Fish in a Tree, Lynda Mullaly Hunt’s award-winning novel that celebrates neurodiversity and the transformative power of empathy. This inspiring story follows Ally, a bright and creative sixth grader who has managed to hide her dyslexia by constantly changing schools and creating clever distractions. When a perceptive teacher, Mr. Daniels, recognizes her potential, Ally begins to understand that great minds don't always think alike.
Ideal for grades 5–8, Fish in a Tree addresses themes of learning differences, self-esteem, and the importance of supportive educators. With a Lexile measure of 550L and an Accelerated Reader level of 3.7, it is accessible to a wide range of reading abilities. The novel has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Schneider Family Book Award and selection for the Global Read Aloud program.
This title is an excellent addition to classroom libraries, reading intervention programs, and school-wide literacy initiatives. Its relatable characters and heartfelt narrative make it a valuable resource for discussions on diversity, inclusion, and personal growth.
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