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My Friend Michael
About the Book
My Friend Michael by Tashya Harris is about teaching children about Autism in a friendly way.
Story Summary
A young 8-year-old boy meets his new friend Michael, who happens to have Autism. At just 8 years old, he realizes their differences but also notices they have even more in common. He recognizes how much of a great friend Michael is.
Themes and Messages
The book is about showing children how to accept differences and embrace them, be yourself. We should always accept people for who they are and get to know them. My Friend Michael points out small differences but also shows how even with Michael's Autism, they have even more in common and become best friends.