Book Review
Short Summary
What This Book Is About
The transition from being a child to slowly becoming a man is often challenging, even more so for boys who are in the autism spectrum. Dealing with their changing bodies and emotions can be difficult. This book can help.
The book talks about:
- Boys’ bodies
- Changes to the body like growing hair in different places
- Maintaining good personal hygiene
- Dealing with emotions
- Having crushes
- Having friends
- Going online
- Setting boundaries
Reflection and Comments
The illustrations are by Margaret Anne Suggs. It shows biologically accurate pictures while also featuring different body types. The book also emphasises the importance of loving your own body and how unique each child is.
The book comes with a section for parents, carers and educators about how they could guide their child throughout this book. There are also references at the end that parents could read.
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