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About Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind is a book written by Sharon M. Draper, a New York Times bestselling author. The book is recommended for ages 10–14 and for grades 5–8. The story was written in first person, featuring Melody Brooks, a girl with cerebral palsy. The novel discusses themes of inclusion and ableism. It has been widely used in classrooms for its recognition of diverse forms of intelligence and portrayal of disability. The novel was adapted into a film that premiered in 2024 and is now available on Disney+.
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