Isaac and His Amazing Asperger Superpowers!
Ages 3 to 7
Paperback
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02 March 2017
Imprint: Walker Books
Synopsis
A groundbreaking picture book which explains Asperger's Syndrome in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children.
A groundbreaking picture book, described by the National Autistic Society as "delightful ... full of positive messages", which explains Asperger's Syndrome in a simple, gentle and positive way to very young children. Meet Isaac. He's a superhero! He might look like everyone else, but he has a kind of autism called Asperger's. Inside this book he'll tell you all about what it's like to have his Asperger superpowers. An essential book for anyone wishing to understand more about Asperger's Syndrome.
Details
02 March 2017
32 pages
9781406373141
Imprint: Walker Books
Reviews
“A very accessible, positive story explaining Asperger’s to young children. Backed by the National Autistic Society, it is an excellent resource for classrooms and libraries.”Bookseller, Bookseller
“Groundbreaking picture book explaining Asperger’s Syndrome in a simple, gentle, positive way to young children.”The Bookseller, The Bookseller
“Melanie Walsh’s picture book for the very young is visually cartoonish without being patronising. […] It will appeal to those affected and unaffected by Asperger’s […] It’s a wise and cheerful book for anyone who wants to understand the syndrome better.”The Times, The Times
“…a book which gently explains Asperger’s syndrome to young children. […] Full of comfort and wisdom – just like Melanie Walsh’s <i>Goodbye Grandma</i>”The Herald, The Herald