Mark Haddon’s novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime is an enduring and beloved story of family, mystery, math, and self-determination. Join host Talia and Guest Host Katie Dzioba as they follow the winding story of Christopher Boone-- and reflect that sometimes the most difficult journeys lead us to the happiest endings.

RESOURCES:

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon
http://www.metropolitancollege.com/curious.pdf
https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time/

Curious Incident: The Play
https://www.playbill.com/production/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-ethel-barrymore-theatre-vault-0000014052

Making of Curious Incident at the National Theatre, UK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2bV75ITXJw

“Finally, An Actor With Autism Is Starring In ‘Curious Incident’”
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mickey-rowe-autism_n_59130afde4b050bdca6112d7?guccounter=1

Original Book Review:
https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/15/books/the-remains-of-the-dog.html

Book Summery by Minute Book Report
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uBDVI477B4

Interview with Christopher Haddon with Terry Gross, NPR (2003)
https://freshairarchive.org/segments/childrens-book-writer-and-illustrator-mark-haddon

Curious Incident: Banned Book?
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/aug/12/curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-pulled-from-childrens-reading-list

https://bannedbookbrigade.wordpress.com/2017/06/11/the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-by-mark-haddon/

Curious Incident and the Autistic Community’s Response
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/curious-incident-dog-night-time_b_1099692?guccounter=1

https://researchautism.org/book-review-the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time/

Autism Spectrum Disorder + Representation in the Media
https://researchautism.org/autism-representation-in-the-media/

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