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Appeal Factors: neurodiverse; own voices; navigating friendships; realistic fiction
My Thoughts: Three cheers for Charity! This book met all of my expectations, especially in how it created empathy for our neurodiverse, autistic heroine without falling into "brave disabled hero" tropes. I was especially impressed with authors Carol Cujec and Peyton Goddard's ability to create Charity as both a window into non-verbal autism for neurotypical folks and as an authentic mirror for kids across the neur ...more
My Thoughts: Three cheers for Charity! This book met all of my expectations, especially in how it created empathy for our neurodiverse, autistic heroine without falling into "brave disabled hero" tropes. I was especially impressed with authors Carol Cujec and Peyton Goddard's ability to create Charity as both a window into non-verbal autism for neurotypical folks and as an authentic mirror for kids across the neur ...more
Nov 22, 2020
Meredith Pocius
marked it as to-read
Jan 06, 2023
Joann Sims
marked it as to-read
