The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism by Naoki Higashida

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

Naoki Higashida with Keiko Yoshida (Translator), David Mitchell (Translator)

135 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
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Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds in ways few of us can imagin...

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informative 87%
reflective 63%
inspiring 51%
emotional 40%
hopeful 36%
challenging 13%
sad 9%
lighthearted 8%
funny 7%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%

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medium 31%
slow 8%

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