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I Am Autistic and...
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $26.99
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Published: Sep 2 2025
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
I Am Autistic and... Is a Heartwarming Tale of Autism, Celebrating Differences, Strengths, and Empathy, Encouraging Children to Embrace Individuality and Understand the Lives of Those on the Spectrum, Fostering Kindness and Inclusion in Every Classroom.
In this touching story, young Joey invites readers into his world, where he shares his experiences living with autism. Through relatable anecdotes, he explains how his unique brain processes social situations, sensory inputs, and transitions, offering insight into the challenges he faces. Joey's candid reflections on using tools like stimming to navigate his emotions provide a window into his daily life, making it easier for others to understand his perspective.
However, Joey's narrative is not solely about challenges. He highlights his strengths, showcasing his intelligence, kindness, humor, and love. This book emphasizes that while autism is a part of Joey, it does not define him. Readers will discover that every child, regardless of their differences, has a rich personality filled with potential and joy.
The story aims to foster empathy and understanding among children, encouraging them to appreciate the beauty of diversity. By presenting Joey's journey, the book invites both neurodivergent and neurotypical children to embrace differences and recognize the vibrant individuals behind diagnoses. It serves as a gentle reminder that everyone has unique qualities that contribute to the tapestry of life.
I Am Autistic and... is a celebration of individuality, promoting kindness and inclusion in every interaction. This heartwarming tale is perfect for children seeking to understand themselves and their peers better, making it an essential addition to any young reader's library. Through Joey's eyes, readers will learn that differences are not just challenges but opportunities for connection and growth.
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