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Elle McNicoll crafts narratives that champion disability rights and representation, bringing a vital neurodivergent perspective to children's literature. Her writing is driven by a passion for authentic portrayal and aims to empower young readers by reflecting their experiences. Through her distinct voice, McNicoll explores themes of identity and belonging with sensitivity and insight. She is a significant new talent dedicated to fostering a more inclusive literary landscape.

2020
A Kind of Spark
192 pages
7 hours of reading
4.5(7148)Add rating
A Kind of Spark tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she campaigns for a memorial in memory of the witch trials that took place in her Scottish hometown. Addie knows there's more to the story of these 'witches', just like there is more to hers. Can Addie challenge how the people in her town see her, and her autism, and make her voice heard? A story about friendship, courage and self-belief.

A Kind of Spark