INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Wolitzer, Meg

The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman

(3) 4-6 Twelve-year-old Duncan's unexplained ability to read printed material by touch makes him good at cheating while picking Scrabble tiles. When he meets April and Nate at a Scrabble tournament, they all discover there is more at stake than their need to win. This story of unique friendships, with its mild supernatural bent, is entertaining and engaging.

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