Tracy Gulovsen

Dinosaurs for Dylan

Illustrator: Vermeulen-Potter, Renate

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dinosaurs for Dylan is a touching and inclusive tale that explores the complexities of friendship, especially when faced with differences. For friends aged 4 years and up. Join Ellie on a heartwarming journey as she endeavors to connect with her classmate, Dylan, who prefers to remain silent in class. Determined to bridge the gap, Ellie pours her heart into creating beautiful drawings of Dylan's favorite animals: dinosaurs. However, her efforts seem to fall short, leaving Ellie feeling disheartened. Fortunately, with the guidance of Ellie's dads and Dylan's parents, Ellie gains insight into Dylan's unique perspective, fostering understanding and acceptance. Dinosaurs for Dylan is a touching and inclusive tale that explores the complexities of friendship, especially when faced with differences. As Ellie navigates her relationship with Dylan, readers are invited into a world where neurodiversity takes center stage. Dylan's love for dinosaurs and his distinct approach to classroom activities provide valuable insights into his experiences as a child on the spectrum. This story serves as a valuable conversation starter about neurodiversity, encouraging empathy and understanding among young readers. Through Ellie's journey, children learn the importance of embracing differences and celebrating the unique qualities that make each individual special. Perfect for children aged 4 years and above, Dinosaurs for Dylan is more than just a story—it's a catalyst for meaningful discussions about acceptance, friendship, and the beauty of diversity. Dive into this heartwarming tale and discover the power of empathy and connection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Clavis
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 5 bis 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781605379890
• ISBN-10: 1605379891
• Artikelnr.: 70065115

Autorenporträt

Tracy Gulovsen (1970) resides in St. Louis, Missouri (US) with her husband, children and 70 lb lap dog.  She’s an avid reader, beginning knitter and a mediocre gardener. As a special education teacher she worked with children of all ages who had language and social/emotional delays. She continues to educate new parents and not-so-new adults about hearing loss and the impacts it can have on many aspects of our daily lives. As a children’s book author, Tracy strives to relate her characters to the similarities and differences in each of us. Her debut picture book will be published by Clavis Publishing in 2024.