The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-time gave Haddon bestseller status and gave him, probably, the most honorable prize: The Whitbread Novel of the Year Award, better known as the Costa Book Award. ... He is a man who got his temper under control most of the time. ... It turns out that the father actually has lied to Christopher about his mom, and he killed the dog Wellington. ... Point of View "The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time," is written in 1st person, and it is told from Christopher's perspective. Plot Overview Christopher Boone finds his neighbors dog, Wel...

• Word Count: 898
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the book, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," there is a story told within a story about a 15-year-old autistic boy that investigates in the murder of his neighbor's dog, Wellington. ... But there is only ever one thing which happened at a particular time and a particular place. And there are an infinite number of things which didn't happen at that time and that place. ... Mother had been alive all the time. ... Shears' dog, but he also lied about the existence of his mother. ...

• Word Count: 850
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In the book, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon the main character Christopher becomes more socially intelligent, sensitive and self-sufficient as he gets older. ... In the book, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Christopher was a boy who had autism. ...

• Word Count: 1047
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School