A heartwarming story of friendship and autism, praised by the Women's Journal and Wall Street Times, "Binky and the Shimmer Shield" is the perfect back-to-school adventure for readers of all ages.
Does your child ever feel overwhelmed by the world? Binky is a bright and imaginative ten-year-old with a special secret: a shimmering shield that appears whenever things get too noisy, crowded, or just plain uncomfortable. This shield is Binky's safe haven, but it can also make her feel different from other kids. When Binky starts at a new school, she worries that her classmates won't understand. But then she meets Mani, a kind and curious girl who sees Binky's shield not as a barrier, but as a superpower. Binky and the Shimmering Shield is a heartwarming story about embracing differences, celebrating neurodiversity, and the power of friendship. This book is perfect for: Children on the autism spectrum
Kids who feel anxious or overwhelmed in social situations
Anyone who has ever felt like they don't fit in
Join Binky and Mani on their journey of friendship, self-discovery, and learning to love the things that make you unique!