Meeting Exceptional Friends in Bloomington, MN

*Winner of the 2023 Nautilus Book Award*
*Winner of the 2023 Readers' Favorite Bronze Award*
Celebrate differences and learn to include all children in play and activities with this educational book about meeting friends with disabilities and neurodiversity.
Explaining differences related to disabilities can be challenging for parents and teachers to navigate.
Meeting Exceptional Friends
illustrates realistic situations children will encounter and creates opportunities for young children to learn and discuss their questions, fostering empathy, acceptance, and inclusion! Recommended for ages 3-7
Educator Reviews
"Meeting Exceptional Friends
is a much-needed story that sheds light on the importance of supporting children's inquisitive nature about human differences in order to learn and grow. A welcome addition to any home, school, or library."
-Lori A. Mitchell, MST, K-12 Educator
"An engaging story about making new friendships that is sure to educate children and adults alike."
-Jessica Moose, M.Ed., School Counselor