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Reviewed on January 31, 2020 | Middle Grade
Gr 4–6—Ten-year-old Hank Hudson is used to spending time alone, preferring his extensive rock collection to the company of people. He's surprised and excited when Maisy Huang, the new girl at school, invites him over to her house, only to become demonstratively distraught when she tries to convince him to steal Booler, her neighbor's epileptic dog. Hank has autism and is easily overwhelmed when his routine is disrupted. Maisy is unrelenting in pursuing Hank's friendship while convincing him that her neighbor does not deserve Booler, who is t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More