"My Dinosaur Friend" is a heartwarming story about a nonverbal autistic boy named Ellis, who loves dinosaurs. One night, he is transported to a magical land where he meets his best friend. In this new world, Ellis realizes that his way of communication is also considered "normal" and that others need to pay more attention to his unique way of expressing himself.
Through his adventures, he gains confidence and learns to embrace his differences. This story is a beautiful reminder that everyone is unique in their own way and that our differences should be celebrated.
Dedicated to my son and all those who struggle to get the right words out.
**Winner of childrensfiction "Portal Contest", for July 2023.