Schneider Family Book Award · 2004

The 2004 Schneider Family Book Award

A Mango-Shaped Space, Things Not Seen and Looking Out for Sarah won the 2004 Schneider Family Book Award.

2004 Schneider Family Book Award Winner · Middle Grades
A Mango-Shaped Space
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2005

A Mango-Shaped Space

By Wendy Mass

A girl sees sounds and smells colors, uncovering her unique gift.

Schneider Family Book Award (2004)
240 pages· 58,246 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 36,737 ratings
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Summary: Mia Winchell experiences the world differently, seeing sounds and smelling colors due to synesthesia. When her secret is exposed, she must navigate the challenges of understanding and embracing her unique gift. As she embarks on this journey of self-discovery, Mia faces questions about identity and acceptance. Can she learn to appreciate her extraordinary perception, or will it isolate her further? This coming-of-age tale explores the beauty and complexity of seeing the world through a different lens.
2004 Schneider Family Book Award Winner · Teens
Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 2002

Things Not Seen

A teen wakes up invisible, risking everything to find a cure before it's too late.

256 pages· 62,861 words· Est. 6 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 27,021 ratings
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Summary: Fifteen-year-old Bobby wakes up invisible, a mystery even his physicist father can't solve. Isolated and missing, he finds solace in Alicia, a blind girl who becomes his confidante. As suspicions grow and time runs out, Bobby must uncover the secret to his invisibility before it endangers his family. Can he find a way to be seen again, or will he remain a ghost in his own life?
2004 Schneider Family Book Award Winner · Young Children
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2001

Looking Out for Sarah

A guide dog helps a blind musician navigate daily life, revealing the power of perseverance and friendship.

32 pages· 1,152 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 164 ratings
$7.95Save 5%
Summary: Join Sarah, a blind musician, and her guide dog Perry on a journey of daily adventures and extraordinary feats. As Perry guides Sarah through bustling streets and busy trains, their bond showcases the incredible achievements possible through trust and loyalty. Discover how they once walked from Boston to New York, proving the limitless potential of a determined spirit. Told through Perry's eyes, this tale highlights the vital role of seeing-eye dogs and the unbreakable connection between human and animal. What challenges will they overcome next?
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