Talking is not my thing

A girl with autism who almost never speaks demonstrates how easily she communicates with her brother and grandmother through facial expressions, gestures, flashcards, and drawings.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robbins, Rose (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, [2020]
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Summary:A girl with autism who almost never speaks demonstrates how easily she communicates with her brother and grandmother through facial expressions, gestures, flashcards, and drawings.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Audience:Ages 3-7.
ISBN:9780802855497
0802855490
Author Notes:Rose Robbins is the author of Me and My Sister (Eerdmans), a companion to Talking Is Not My Thing . She has a Master of Arts in children's book illustration from the Cambridge School of Art and was a runner-up for Hachette UK's Carmelite Prize in 2017. Rose grew up with an autistic brother, an experience that informs and shapes her writing. She serves as an ambassador with Inclusive Minds, an organization that promotes quality representation in children's literature, and she has written and drawn extensively about neurodiversity issues. Rose lives in Nottingham, UK. Follow her on Instagram @roserobbinsuk or visit her website at www.roserobbins.co.uk .