Will You Be My Friend?

Samuel is a six-year-old boy and is in the first grade. He has an amazing ability to share his life as he manages his autism. Raising autism awareness in our communities through the lens of a child has favorable outcomes. This relatable story provides insight into how Samuel promotes anti-bully behavior. The book is equipped with an autism guide and anti-bullying worksheet. "Will You Be My Friend? is an educational, celebratory children's book that teaches our kids about embracing the things that make us different and welcoming those differences in other people. " ~Mayor Andrew J. Ginther, Columbus, Ohio

" 'Will You Be My Friend?' is an educational, celebratory children's book that teaches our kids about embracing the things that make us different and welcoming those differences in other people." Mayor Andrew J. Ginther, Columbus, Ohio

" Reading 'Will You Be My Friend?' with your children or to students is the perfect way to open up a discussion about children with special needs, accepting differences, celebrating differences, respecting, and including others." LaVerne Thomas, Grade 3 Teacher, Grindstone Elementary School, Columbus, Ohio

" 'Will You Be My Friend?' makes it understandable for anyone that may not understand autism and some of its characteristics. Sam accepts being different and recognizes that we all are different. I loved how he recognizes that. It is a good read. Salina Miller, Diversity & Inclusion, Milestone Autism Resources, Columbus, Ohio