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Choosing books for Sophie

Choosing books for Sophie

How do you choose a book for a teen who is unable to choose one for themselves? Please check out my article in the September/October issue of The Horn Book Magazine “Books in the Home: Reading With Sophie.”

https://www.hbook.com/?detailStory=books-in-the-home-reading-with-sophie-finding-books-for-a-teen-with-special-needs

In it, I write about the challenges of choosing books for my non-verbal teenage daughter Sophie, who is on the autism spectrum.

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Catherine Shepard is a writer who lives just outside of Boston.  She has an M. A. in Children’s Literature and loves lyrical picture books, realistic middle grade fiction, and nonfiction books about the arts and humanities.  And cats.  Her work has appeared in The Horn Book Magazine.