A Corner of the Universe

By Ann M. Martin

Subjects: Astrology, Mentally handicapped, award:Newbery_award, Ficción juvenil, Tíos, Retrasados mentales, Family life, fiction, Astrology, juvenile literature, Uncles, Friendship, fiction, Families, Familia, Family, grade:min:4, Amistad, Fiction, Children's fiction, age:max:12, grade:max:7, age:min:10, Newbery Honor, lexile:750, Juvenile fiction, People with mental disabilities, lexile_range:701-800, Family life, Friendship

Description: The summer that Hattie turns twelve, she meets the childlike uncle she never knew and becomes friends with a girl who works at the carnival that comes to Hattie's small town.