1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
By: Mark Haddon
Published: May 2004
Brandon, Luke, Nick, Sydney (1st Block)

2. The main character's name is Christopher John Boone
Christopher is autistic
He is high functioning
He loves animals

3. Setting
This novel takes place in the year of The location of the main characters house is located in Swindon, England.

4. Main Plot Highlights The neighbor’s dog is killed
Dad has an affair with neighbor
Christopher thinks his mom is dead
Christopher finds letters from his mom that his dad hid
Christopher reunites with his mom

5. What’s the Moral?
One moral that can be captured from this book is that there isn’t only one way to view and interpret the world. People think there is a “norm” to living life, but there is no set way to live.

6. Our Favorite Part
When Christopher finds the letters from his alive mom that his dad hid from him. It reveals that his mom didn’t have a heart attack, she had an affair and moved away. This was a big climax in the book just for him to find out that he was lied to and was really let down when he found out.