Spoilt. Weirdo. Fussy. Hypochondriac. Chatterbox.Eliza spent her childhood being told she was all of these until her autism diagnosis as an adult revealed why she had experienced the world so differently. But what does it mean to grow up knowing you are different, misunderstood, 'difficult'?Funny, witty and tender, Sunday Times bestselling author and illustrator Eliza Fricker, uses her own memories of growing up in the 80s to explore how neurodiversity presents itself in everyday life and what neurodivergent children really need from the people who love them.
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From the Sunday Times bestselling author, Eliza Fricker, comes an illustrated graphic novel that explores her neurodivergent childhood. Full of personal anecdotes and insights, Eliza's is a story that will resonate with many adults, and shine a light on how we can learn from the past and better support neurodivergent children in the future.
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Thumbsucker is a deeply moving and powerful book about what life can be like for children who don't quite fit inside society's rigid boxes. So many families will feel seen when they read Eliza Fricker's beautiful portrayal of her own childhood. I adored it.
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This fully illustrated book by Eliza Fricker explores how neurodivergence presents itself in childhood. It will resonate with adults who were late-diagnosed, or suspect they should be.
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781839978548
Publisert
2023-11-21
Utgiver
Vendor
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Vekt
160 gr
Høyde
214 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Forfatter