Paws [16pt Large Print Edition]

Description:

Alex’s best friend is Kevin the cockapoo, although what he wants most of all is a friend at school. A charming and gentle story about how life isn't one size fits all. Everything is changing for 11-year-old Alex and, as an autistic person, change can be terrifying. With the first day of high school only a couple of months away, Alex is sure that having a friend by his side will help. So, he’s devised a plan – impress the kids at school by winning a trophy at the PAWS Dog Show with his trusty sidekick, Kevin. This should be a walk in the park ... right?

subjects: Middle Grade,  Autistic Spectrum Disorder,  Contemporary,  Realistic Fiction,  Friendship,  Animals,  Family,  Childrens,  Dogs,  Disability