'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. Leslie Connor Waiting for Normal Audio CD Jby Leslie Connor (Author) 352 ratings Teachers' pick See all formats and editions Kindle 6.49 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 10.52 Other new, used and collectible from 1.35 Paperback 7.99 Other new and used from 1. First-rate.” - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A heroine with spunk and spirit offers an inspiring lesson in perseverance and hope. waiting for normal is a heartwarming gem. Leslie Connor has created an inspiring novel about one girl's giant spirit. In spite of life's twists and turns, Addie remains optimistic.

But Addie never stops hoping that one day, maybe, she'll find normal. All or nothing can't bring you all to home, which is exactly where Addie longs to be, with her half sisters, every day. All-or-nothing never adds up to normal, and it can't bring Addie home, where she wants to be with her half-sisters and her stepfather. But Addie's mother has an all-or-nothing approach to life: a food fiesta or an empty pantry, her way or no way.Īddie’s mother is bipolar, and she often neglects Addie. This poignant and joyful novel is filled with meaningful moments and emotional resonance.Īddie is waiting for normal. School Library Journal Best Book * ALA Notable Children’s Book * New York Public Library’s “One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing” * Chicago Public Library Best of the Best * Cooperative Children’s Book Center Choice * Connecticut Book Award Winner * American Library Association Schneider Family Book Award Winner

Waiting for normal by leslie connor