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Tag: World Autism Awareness Week

‘Bear Shaped,’ by Dawn Coulter-Cruttenden.

April 4, 2020March 29, 2020Leave a comment

This absolutely beautiful picture book is based on the real life story of Jack and his beloved Bear. Seven-year-old Jack has autism and Bear is his constant companion and bridge to the world around him. ‘Bear Shaped’ tells the story of what happened when Bear went missing and Jack’s dad sent a tweet out into … Continue reading ‘Bear Shaped,’ by Dawn Coulter-Cruttenden.

Blog Tour: ‘Talking is Not My Thing!’ by Rose Robbins.

April 3, 2020March 28, 2020Leave a comment

This week is World Autism Awareness Week, so is the ideal time to share with you a brilliant new picture book from Scallywag Press. ‘Talking is Not My Thing!’ by Rose Robbins tells her story from the perspective of a non-verbal autistic sister who has found other ways to communicate with her sibling, based on … Continue reading Blog Tour: ‘Talking is Not My Thing!’ by Rose Robbins.

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