May Tomorrow Be Awake: On Poetry, Autism
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- ISBN 9780063020153
- Weight: 445g
- Dimensions: 140 x 210mm
- Publication Date: 15 Sep 2022
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Language: English
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An author and educators pioneering approach to helping autistic students find their voices through poetrya powerful and uplifting story that shows us how to better communicate with people on the spectrum and explores how we use language to express our seemingly limitless interior lives.
Adults often find it difficult to communicate with autistic students and try to fix them. But what if we found a way to help these kids use their natural gifts to convey their thoughts and feelings? What if the traditional structure of language prevents them from communicating the full depth of their experiences? What if the most effective and most immediate way for people on the spectrum to express themselves is through verse, which mirrors their sensory-rich experiences and patterned thoughts?
May Tomorrow Be Awake explores these questions and opens our eyes to a world of possibility. It is the inspiring story of one educators journey to understand and com
