![]() The sequel adds upon Melody’s life journey by introducing new characters and widening the scope of her human experience. She comes out of the experience much bolder as she overcomes her fears and embraces the new community of friends. Though the story highlights the physical obstacles she encounters, it dwells more on her anxieties, thoughts, and emotional development. She undergoes personal growth, as she has to chart this new territory without the support system that she is accustomed to. Here she manages to have a regular pre-teen experience complete with new friendships and a first love moment. Once her parents allow her to sign up in the Camp Green Glades, she meets other differently-abled children as they go on an adventure. Melody wishes to join a camp similar to other able-bodied kids but has to find one that suits her needs. ![]() In the previous narrative, she was in fifth grade trying to pursue a normal life and now she is a year older with much more confidence. ![]() In this story, Melody has to once more face a new challenge in her life as a person living with a disability. It is the sequel to Draper’s 2010 novel Out of My Mind continuing the story of the protagonist Melody Brooks. It was published on November 9, 2021, by Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books. Out of My Heart is a middle-grade novel written by New York Times bestselling author Sharon Draper. ![]() ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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