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Crowley, Suzanne Carlisle.
THE VERY ORDERED EXISTENCE OF MERILEE MARVELOUS
New York : Greenwillow Books, 2007
IL 5-8, RL 4.3
ISBN 0061231975
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 Have you ever heard of Asperger's syndrome?  Merilee has Asperger's and she is a bit different from the other kids.  She needs to have everything in order.  She often repeats words. And she just can't cope with unexpected events.  Her parents have been ensuring a highly structured existence for Merilee.  But then young Biswick and his father move to town.  Biswick has his own problems to deal with and shatters Merilee's ordered existence.  Can Merilee find a way to help them both?
SUBJECTS:     Asperger's syndrome -- Fiction.
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