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Can You See Me

This series offers a raw and authentic glimpse into the life of an eleven-year-old navigating the world with autism. Through heartfelt diary entries, it explores the challenges and triumphs of growing up, emphasizing themes of empathy, understanding, and acceptance of differences. Readers of all ages will connect with these insightful and uplifting stories that highlight the importance of kindness and seeing the world through a unique, yet universally relatable, lens.

Can You See Me?
Do You Know Me?

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  1. 1

    Can You See Me?

    • 368 pages
    • 13 hours of reading
    4.3(3780)Add rating

    With diary entries written by eleven-year-old Libby Scott, based on her own experiences of autism, this pioneering book, written in collaboration with esteemed author Rebecca Westcott, hasbeen widely praised for its realistic portrayal of autism. Tally is eleven years oldand she's justlike her friends. Well, sometimesshe is. If she tries really hardto be. Because there's something that makes Tally notthe same as her friends. Something she can't cover up, no matter howhard she tries: Tally is autistic. Tally's autism means there are things that botherher even though she wishesthey didn't. It means that some people misunderstand,her and feel frustratedby her. People think that because Tally's autistic, she doesn'trealise what they're thinking, but Tally sees and hears - and notices- all of it. And, honestly? That's not the easiest thing to live with. Perfect for fans of Wonderand The Goldfish Boy, this sucker punch to the heart is valuable reading for children and adults alike. Endearing, insightful and warmly uplifting, Can You SeeMe?is a story of autism, empathy and kindness that will touch readers of all ages.

    Can You See Me?
  2. 2

    Do You Know Me?

    • 320 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
    4.4(820)Add rating

    Twelve-year-old Tally Olivia Adams, who is autistic, dreads her upcoming week-long class trip filled with teams and competitions. Her anxiety escalates when she learns she won't be bunking with her friend Aleksandra and will instead be with a group that includes the mean-spirited Skye. As Tally navigates the challenges of bullying and social dynamics, she must rely on her life skills to confront the situation and potentially forge new friendships.

    Do You Know Me?