The Someday Birds, (Paperback)

from jessibud2

This is a story, told in the first-person voice of 12-year old Charlie, an autistic boy obsessed with birds (among other things), and the cross-country road trip he and his family embark on from the west coast to the east, to visit his injured dad, hospitalized in Virginia. This is a story of adv...

from bookwren

Thoughtul, bittersweet, humorous, full of nature's beauty and humanity. I love Charlie's neurodiverse voice and his annoying, quirky, loving family, both biological and found.

from MrsDruffel

Bird-loving Charlie's life dramatically changes when his Dad is sent to a hospital across the country. Injured in Afghanistan, Charlie's Dad needs special attention from an expert doctor. Charlie's grandmother and sole caretaker must go to be with Charlie's father. The only person left to care fo...

from msf59

"Dad was so excited. If I can tell him that I've checked a great horned owl (GHO) off our list of Someday Birds, he would like that. It would make him feel happy. And feeling happy makes you heal quicker." Charlie is twelve. He loves colored pencils, chicken nuggets and birds. When his father i...

from jessibud2

This is a story, told in the first-person voice of 12-year old Charlie, an autistic boy obsessed with birds (among other things), and the cross-country road trip he and his family embark on from the west coast to the east, to visit his injured dad, hospitalized in Virginia. This is a story of adv...