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Tag: Neurodiversity

May 18, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: Let the Monster Out by Chad Lucas

It might be the "creepy" factor that will interest kids in picking up this book, but it's the layers to the story and the complicated, authentic characters that will keep kids reading.

March 18, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

The Author-Reader Relationship: Reaching Beyond Expectations, a guest post by Halli Gomez

Gomez talks about her #ownvoices novel about a teen living with Tourette syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

June 22, 2017 by Amanda MacGregor

#SJYALit: The X-Men and the social justice of diverse brains (Or, Don’t let anyone tell you you’re not a hero), a guest post by Rachel Gold

When I was twelve and in my fifth year of getting bullied at school, I discovered a place where people could go to learn to use their powers for good, to band together against prejudice, and to save the world: Professor Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters. I had to spend part of my days in […]

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When I was 18, I stopped eating. There are approximately a million different reasons that I made that choice, and there is no way to sum them all up, but at the heart of all the poor coping skills that came to a head at 18 was the simple reality that my brain is different […]

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