Sep 07, 2009 the main character mia is a sensitive yearold girl who comes to terms with a rare neurological condition called synesthesia. I thought that this book should be for older kids because of parts that mention growing up. The story is an introspective look inside the world of one who perceives letters, numbers, and sounds as colors. She was born with synesthesia, a neurological crosswiring that let. Wendy lives in new jersey with her husband and their twins. The book starts off at the beginning of the school year. A mango shaped space is a 2003 young adult novel by wendy mass. Mia winchell appears to be a typical kid, but shes keeping a big secretsounds, numbers, and words have color for her. When thirteenyearold mia finally reveals a closelyguarded secret, it soon echoes throughout her school. In every soul a star, three very different kids are brought together by a solar eclipse. I enjoyed this book it was very heart warming story. Space sounds free sound effects space sound clips sound. Sep 12, 20 there are a lot of issues dealt with in a mangoshaped space. The book received the american library association schneider family book award in 2004.
The main characters of this young adult, realistic fiction story are mia winchell. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Heres what i like about a mango shaped space by wendy mass. Explore audibles collection of free sleep and relaxation audio experiences.
Heres what i like about a mangoshaped space by wendy mass. She struggles through the ridicule of her classmates and hides her secret from everyone, including her family and her best friend, jenna. Mia winchell appears to be a typical kid, but shes keeping a big secretsounds, numbers, and. Wendy mass is the awardwinning author of several novels, including a mangoshaped place, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like a mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series.
Her senses are jumbled words and sounds often have color for her, among other effects. Free download or read online a mango shaped space pdf epub book. This book is about a girl named mia, who has synesthesia, a unique condition that allows a mingling of the senses. Mar 07, 2008 listen to mangoshaped space audiobook by wendy mass. A mangoshaped space is a novel about teenage girl, mia winchell, who is trying to figure out why shes different from everybody else. Wendy mass is the new york timesbestselling author of the candymakers series and many other novels for young readers, including the schneider family book awardwinner a mangoshaped space, jeremy fink and the meaning of life which was made into. A mangoshaped space audiobook free a mangoshaped space. A mangoshaped space little, brown books for young readers, kindle edition, 2008. A mango shaped space by wendy mass a mango shaped space is about a girl named mia who has synesthesia. A mangoshaped space prologue and chapter 1 summary. I have read this book a few times when i was younger and i thought it would be a good book to share. To mia, the letter a glows with faded sunfloweryellow, screeching chalk sizzles. It won the ala schneider family book award which honors artistic expression of the disability experience. A mangoshaped space is a 2003 young adult novel by wendy mass.
The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2005, and was written by wendy mass. But she has the experiences of average kids as well, and with youthful sincerity ferland expresses her frustration over homework and her despair over losing family members. The color for her name is a sunflower yellow, and the numbers get mixed up in math class all the time. Now in technicolor its only fitting that the cover of the book be vibrant and filled with colors, right. Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. She sees colors and shapes with every sound and letter, and shes in the third grade when she discovers that not everyone sees the world as she does. Free download or read online jeremy fink and the meaning of life pdf epub book. All files are available in both wav and mp3 formats. Nov 16, 2008 wendy mass is the new york times bestselling author of the candymakers, the ala schneider family award winner a mango shaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, and every soul a star. She tells people her hobbies are photography and hiking, but theyre really collecting. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. A mangoshaped space audiobook free download a mango.
Wendy mass won the ala schneider family book award for her first young readers novel, a mangoshaped space, about a girl with the fascinating condition synesthesia. A mangoshaped space a mangoshaped space audiobook, by wendy mass. If she doesnt match the right colors with numbers, she has a hard time adding or subtractingand you can go ahead and forget about multiplying. Listen to mangoshaped space audiobook by wendy mass. Mass talks about a condition that most people have never even heard of and she just runs with it. Zack, her younger brother, keeps a chart of all the hamburgers he eats.
Oct 15, 2015 a mango shaped space by wendy mass in chm, doc, epub download ebook. Her most recent novel, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, was a book sense pick. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass overdrive rakuten. I have just modified 2 external links on a mangoshaped space.
Ferland is strong in depicting mias wry humor as she struggles with siblings and friendships while coping with her own perceptions. When yearold mia finally reveals a closelyguarded secret, it soon echoes throughout her school. Wendy mass is the author of 22 books for young readers including a mango shaped space. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass a mangoshaped space is about a girl named mia who has synesthesia. I have just modified 2 external links on a mango shaped space.
Mia winchell is a synestheteher brain is wired to taste, read, and hear in color. Narrator danielle ferland portrays a young person who is both ordinary and unique. For mia, though, this isnt just a fun way to think about numbers. Danielle ferland afraid that she is crazy, thirteenyearold mia, who sees a special color with every letter, number, and sound, keeps this a secret until she becomes overwhelmed by school, changing relationships. Wendy mass is the awardwinning author of several novels, including a mango shaped place, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like a mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series. I liked how wendy wrote about a diease that not many people have heard of. Wendy mass is the new york times bestselling author of the candymakers, the ala schneider family award winner a mangoshaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, and every soul a star. Wendy lives in sparta, new jersey with her husband and her twin daughter and son. Jan 23, 2018 this feature is not available right now.
A mangoshaped space by wendy mass in chm, doc, epub download ebook. The first edition of the novel was published in november 1st 2006, and was written by wendy mass. To mia, the letter a glows with faded sunfloweryellow. Listen for the colors an audiobook of a mangoshaped space. A mango shaped space is a novel about teenage girl, mia winchell, who is trying to figure out why shes different from everybody else. Wendy mass is the new york timesbestselling author of the candymakers series and many other novels for young readers, including the schneider family book awardwinner a mango shaped space, jeremy fink and the meaning of life which was made into. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass read by danielle ferland. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. I am here with another book for a story reading, a mango shaped space by wendy mass. Mia has synesthesia, which means that she sees sounds, numbers, and letters in colors. I think this is the theme because mia winchell is different from many other people with a mingling of the senses, called synesthesia. She was born with synesthesia, a neurological crosswiring that lets her see sounds, taste shapes, and smell colors.
When year old mia finally reveals a closelyguarded secret, it soon echoes throughout her school. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass, paperback barnes. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass state library of. Tasting sounds check out this artististic rendition of synesthesia. Wendy mass is the author of 22 books for young readers including a mangoshaped space. Wendy mass is the new york times bestselling author of the candymakers, the ala schneider family award winner a mango shaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, and every soul a star. Pdf jeremy fink and the meaning of life book by wendy mass. Wendy mass books list of books by author wendy mass. Wendy mass won the ala schneider family book award for her first young readers novel, a mango shaped space, about a girl with the fascinating condition synesthesia. Rbdigital audio pub library childrensyoung adult collection rbdigital unlimited audio pub library us collection. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 221 pages and is available in paperback format. A mangoshaped space audiobook, written by wendy mass.
A mangoshaped space by wendy mass louisiana young readers choice award nominee 2006 grades 68 submitted by elizabeth p. A voya topshelf selection, wendy mass poignant yet funny comingofage novel also received the alas schneider family book award. But she has the experiences of average kids as well, and with youthful sincerity ferland expresses her. A mangoshaped space recorded books, preloaded digital audio player, 2009. I should have the next chapter up in a week or two so. Explore audibles collection of free sleep and relaxation audio. A mangoshaped space by wendy mass read by danielle. The hand lettering for the cover is by billy kelly. Wendy mass is the author of the ala schneider family award winner a mangoshaped space and leap day. Pdf jeremy fink and the meaning of life book by wendy. A mangoshaped space 2003, a young adult novel by american author wendy mass, is the story of mia winchell, a thirteenyearold girl who lives with synesthesia. Rbdigital audio pub library childrensyoung adult collection. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Color wheel this synesthetes view of the months sounds an awful lot like mias.
She was born with synesthesia, a neurological crosswiring. Beth, mias older sister, wears a different hair color each week. Listen to a mango shaped space audiobook by wendy mass, narrated by danielle ferland. Listen to a mangoshaped space by wendy mass available from rakuten. Resolution opinion complications mia accepts herself having synthesia, she also makes a friend. The settings effect on the mood makes the book feel calm and relaxed. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 304 pages and is available in hardcover format. A mangoshaped space recorded books, audio cassette, 2007. It has since been nominated for, and received, a number of other awards. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Wendy mass is the author of the awardwinning books for readers a mango shaped space, leap day, jeremy fink and the meaning of life, heaven looks a lot like the mall, every soul a star, the candymakers, 11 birthdays, finally, and the twice upon a time series.
The plot is extremely interesting and really, for lack of a better word, new. Mias cat purrs in mango spheres, and her music produces shapes in the air. Protagonist setting the setting for this book is northern illinois on the country side. In jeremy fink and the meaning of life, a boy embarks on a lifechanging journey.
The main characters of this realistic fiction, young adult story are. She eventually shares her disability with her family, which results in her family thinking shes doing it for attention. There are a lot of issues dealt with in a mangoshaped space. A mango shaped space unabridged a mango shaped space unabridged audiobook, by wendy mass.
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