A Mango-Shaped Space

In this heartful coming-of-age novel, Mia Winchell has synesthesia, the mingling of perceptions whereby a person can see sounds, smell colors, or taste shapes-and when she's to reveal her condition, she must look to herself to develop an understanding and appreciation of her gift.

Mia appears to be a typical kid, but she knows she is far from ordinary. She's keeping a big secret-sounds, numbers, and words have color for her. No one knows, and Mia wants to keep it that way. But when trouble ...