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Ava the Autism Advocate will inspire and teach your child how to stand up and advocate for themselves and others. Told from the point-of-view of a young autistic child, Ava gives practical tips on how children can start advocating for themselves by becoming a self-advocate at home, school, and community. Ava shows, through colorful illustrations, that anyone can be an advocate and you don't have to be a grown-up yet to be one. Whether your child has autism, or you know someone that does, this book emphasizes kindness and speaking up for yourself and others. This is an easy and straight-forward read about advocacy, autism and finding your inner superhero strength. Book also includes a helpful glossary and resource page in the back. Ava inspires everyone to stand up and advocate for themselves and others. Find your inner superhero strength through Ava's real-life story of fearlessness, kindness, and practical tips!

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Nicole C. Aptekar is a parent of a neurodiverse child, a special education advocate, and founder of Advocacy For Autism. She is active in several non-profit organizations, including Autism Society of Inland Empire, where she serves on the Board of Directors. Nicole has an M.B.A. in Marketing from University of La Verne and a B.A. in Communications from California State University, Fullerton. She lives with her husband, Jeff, and their triplets in Chino Hills, California. Sophia Michelle Bensal is a talented illustrator and comic artist who loves illustrating children's books, creating stories and selling her original artwork at conventions. Jenifer Novak is an award-winning illustrator and professional creativity coach. Her career includes painting murals, teaching art, and designing books through her company ""Fully Inspired Publishing.""

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