It passed almost entirely in the second year.

I have not had one of those days in three years and I do not expect to have another one, and I still make myself say the sentence out loud to Dr.

Adisa about twice a year, because she told me to and because she was right.

Auggie knows he has a brother.

He has known since he was three, because that was Dr.

Adisa’s advice and the advice of a child psychologist we saw twice, and it is apparently the settled view: you do not reveal a dead sibling.