01545cam a2200349 i 4500 623684710 TxAuBib 20081124120000.0 020808s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780385509459 0385509456 (OCoLC)50604879 DLC eng rda DLC DLC TxAuBib rda Haddon, Mark, 1962- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time / Mark Haddon. First edition. New York : Doubleday, 2003. 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother. Narrated by a 15-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable of processing emotions. 1090L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.4 10 72354. 20081124. Savants (Savant syndrome) Fiction. England Juvenile fiction. Autism v Fiction Fiction. Fiction. TXKPL