The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud : Feeling Good about Who You Are / Tanya Masterman and Yenn Purkis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Masterman, Tanya, author.

Purkis, Yenn, author.

Series:

Awesome infographics.

Awesome Guides for Amazing Autistic Kids Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Autistic children--Juvenile literature.

Autistic children.

Self-acceptance--Juvenile literature.

Self-acceptance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (95 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2024]

Summary:

Welcome to the autistic community! We're very glad you're here! Sometimes it can be difficult to feel proud of who you are. Maybe you feel different from other people or struggle to fit in - there is no need to worry! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you discover how to feel proud to be you. From learning about the autistic community, to finding like-minded friends and connecting with others, this book will give you everything you need to ask the question 'what does it mean to be me?' Learn alongside Min how the special things that make you YOU can also help find your own community. Discover your own strengths, boost your confidence, and learn how to start your journey as an awesome autistic person with the community by your side- From back cover.

Contents:

Introduction

So I'm Autistic: what does that actually mean?

Is there anything 'wrong' with me?

Some good things about being Autistic

Are all Autistic people the same as me?

What is the Autistic Community?

Finding where I fit in the Autistic/ ND community

What makes me me?

What if I don't like being Autistic?

How to be proud of who I am.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Masterman, Tanya The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud

ISBN:

1-83997-737-X