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Item Nr: B 123350 Title: Kids Like Us
Grade Lvl: JS Author: Reyl, Hilary
Length: 282 Prod/Pub: Farrar Straus Giroux
Copyright: 2017 Series:
Book Type: FC Biographee:
Copies: 2 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Martin is an American teen on the autism spectrum living in France with his mom and sister for the summer. He falls for a French girl who he thinks is a real-life incarnation of a character in his favorite book. Over time Martin comes to realize she is a real person and not a character in a novel while at the same time learning that love is not out of his reach just because he is autistic. Starred reviews. IL 9-12.

  Subjects:
  1332 - AUTISM/ASD
  1603 - DATING
  1985 - IDENTITY
  1406 - INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS
  1976 - LOVE
  700 - REALISTIC FICTION
  2020 - SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING/SEL
  1465 - SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS/PERSONS
  1999 - TEENS (SOCIAL THEMES)
  1995 - TRAUMA SENSITIVE