The Resource A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique, Abigail Balfe
A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique, Abigail Balfe
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The item A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique, Abigail Balfe represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lawrence Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm autistic. But I didn't know I was autistic until I was (kind of) an adult. This is my true story of growing up in the confusing "normal" world, all the while missing some Very Important Information about myself. There'll be scary moments involving toilets and crowded trains, heartwarming tales of cats and pianos, and funny memories including my dad and a mysterious tub of ice cream. Along the way, you'll also find some Very Crucial Information about autism. Important, funny, and completely unique, this book is for anyone who has ever felt different --
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Note
- Originally published by Puffin Books, London, in 2021
- Contents
-
- A memory
- An introduction
- Science, history & facts
- Abigail's world map
- School (toilets feature heavily)
- Special interests
- Emotions
- Family
- Sensory activities
- Social communication
- Humor
- Friendships
- Big school
- Puberty
- College
- My tips for navigating the neurotypical world if you are not neurotypical
- My tips for helping an autistic person feel seen
- My absolute best things about being autistic
- A final note
- Isbn
- 9780593566459
- Label
- A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique
- Title
- A different kind of normal
- Title remainder
- my real-life completely true story about being unique
- Statement of responsibility
- Abigail Balfe
- Subject
-
- Autistic children -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autistic children -- Life skills guides | Juvenile literature
- Autistic people -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autobiographies
- Balfe, Abigail -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Autism -- Biography
- Biographies
- Autism -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm autistic. But I didn't know I was autistic until I was (kind of) an adult. This is my true story of growing up in the confusing "normal" world, all the while missing some Very Important Information about myself. There'll be scary moments involving toilets and crowded trains, heartwarming tales of cats and pianos, and funny memories including my dad and a mysterious tub of ice cream. Along the way, you'll also find some Very Crucial Information about autism. Important, funny, and completely unique, this book is for anyone who has ever felt different --
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Balfe, Abigail
- Dewey number
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Balfe, Abigail
- Autistic people
- Autistic children
- Autism
- Autistic children
- Autism
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique, Abigail Balfe
- Note
- Originally published by Puffin Books, London, in 2021
- Bibliography note
- Contains bibliographic references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A memory -- An introduction -- Science, history & facts -- Abigail's world map -- School (toilets feature heavily) -- Special interests -- Emotions -- Family -- Sensory activities -- Social communication -- Humor -- Friendships -- Big school -- Puberty -- College -- My tips for navigating the neurotypical world if you are not neurotypical -- My tips for helping an autistic person feel seen -- My absolute best things about being autistic -- A final note
- Control code
- on1296117841
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Isbn
- 9780593566459
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1296117841
- Label
- A different kind of normal : my real-life completely true story about being unique, Abigail Balfe
- Note
- Originally published by Puffin Books, London, in 2021
- Bibliography note
- Contains bibliographic references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A memory -- An introduction -- Science, history & facts -- Abigail's world map -- School (toilets feature heavily) -- Special interests -- Emotions -- Family -- Sensory activities -- Social communication -- Humor -- Friendships -- Big school -- Puberty -- College -- My tips for navigating the neurotypical world if you are not neurotypical -- My tips for helping an autistic person feel seen -- My absolute best things about being autistic -- A final note
- Control code
- on1296117841
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First American edition.
- Extent
- 234 pages
- Isbn
- 9780593566459
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1296117841
Subject
- Autistic children -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autistic children -- Life skills guides | Juvenile literature
- Autistic people -- Great Britain -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Autobiographies
- Balfe, Abigail -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
- Autism -- Biography
- Biographies
- Autism -- Juvenile literature
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