Key Stages: 2 - 3

Description

Format: Single Copy (Read Aloud) novel

Number of pages: 365

Reading Age: 10-12  Interest Level: 9-13

Accelerated Reader: Book Level 5.6  Interest Level MY

Book Band Dark Red

Reading aloud gives all pupils access to engaging texts and helps nurture a love of reading for pleasure. Research shows that reading for pleasure is linked to higher academic achievement, greater empathy, a deeper understanding of personal identity, and improved mental wellbeing.

An autistic girl learns to be herself instead of trying to hide her condition from people around her. Based on the authors own experiences.

IBBY 2021 collection of outstanding books for young people with disabilities