Rogue

Kiara has Aspergers syndrome and its hard for her to make friends. So whenever her world doesnt make sensewhich is oftenshe relies on Mr. Internet for answers. But there are some questions he cant answer like why she always gets into trouble and how do kids with Aspergers syndrome make friends? Kiara has a difficult time with other kids. They taunt her and she fights back. Now shes been kicked out of school. She wishes she could be like her hero Roguea misunderstood X-Men mutant who used to hurt anyone she touched until she learned how to control her special power. When Chad moves in across the street Kiara hopes that for once shell be able to make friendship stick. When she learns his secret shes so determined to keep Chad as a friend that she agrees not to tell. But being a true friend is more complicated than Mr. Internet could ever explain and it might be just the thing that leads Kiara to find her own special power. In Rogue author Lyn Miller-Lachmann celebrates everyones ability to discover and use whatever it is that makes them different.