The Secrets of My Spectrum
Format: 12.7x20.3cm
Liczba stron: 206
Wydanie: 2021 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">"This book should be in every school, library, diagnosis centre, and therapist's office."</strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> - Brian, Autism Support Community.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">Written with</span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> striking honesty and insight, </strong><em style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">The Secrets of My Spectrum</em><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> takes readers inside the mind of </span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">16-year-old Callum</strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> Knight as he shares what it's really like to be autistic. From being largely silent as a child to finding his voice as a teenager, Callum offers a</span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> powerful first-person perspective </strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">that challenges stereotypes and </span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">deepens understanding.</strong></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">He explores anxiety, communication, social situations, special interests, and the unexpected challenges autistic people face-all told with warmth, clarity, and a touch of humour.</span></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">Each chapter ends with space for readers to reflect, journal, or make notes-</span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">perfect for</strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> use in </span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">autism assessments</strong><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)"> or to </span><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">share with teachers, grandparents, and caregivers.</strong></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">Ideal for autistic teens, parents, educators, and professionals alike, this book bridges the gap between clinical knowledge and lived experience.</span></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1); color: rgba(15, 17, 17, 1)">A heartfelt, eye-opening guide to understanding autism-from someone who lives it every day.</strong></p>