This is Joel is a fantastic book full of colour with bright pages to engage readers. Readers are introduced to the character ‘Joel’, just like any other 10 year old boy he likes to be adventures and have fun, however he is Autistic. The story explains how Autism affects his emotions, interests, senses, his desire to follow rules and his need for fairness, routine and predictability in daily life. This book also promotes inclusivity and kindness, letting readers know that sometimes starting conversations is hard for children with Autism, but he does like to be included like any other child.
This picture book explains what Autism is and how it affects people in their daily lives to people of all ages. A multi-generational approach to Autism Awareness is key to increase awareness and understanding leading to acceptance and inclusion. A great tool for parents, teachers for therapists. Available now! www.chpublications.com.au