What does a case of nerves, play-dough and autism have in common? Answer: August! August is a child with autism who dreams of having one good friend. Find out what happens when the students of a grade three class have to conduct an experiment by themselves, in front of their parents and peers. This inspiring story, based on actual events, is about perseverance, courage and acceptance. The theme of this story plays on our inherent need for comfort, confidence and connections. All which can be met with the realization of one good friend.
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Language:
English (CND)
Readability score:
Passive sentences 0%, Flesch Reading Ease 78.4, Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level 5.9
The World According to August - One Good Friend
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Book Details
Author(s)Westendorf
PublisherPurple Birch Publishing
ISBN / ASIN0986842400
ISBN-139780986842405
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank4,488,503
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸