Soaring with Jimmy

Soaring with Jimmy
ISBN-10
0985044047
ISBN-13
9780985044046
Pages
36
Language
English
Published
2016-01-19
Authors
Karen Jacobs, Stephanie Fleischer

Description

Soaring With Jimmy brings to life the story of a young boy with autism who attends a summer day camp, called Camp Quest. With the help of his "shadow," an Occupational Therapy student and camp counselor, Jimmy's character and courage are able to shine through to his fellow campers. Join Jimmy in his summer adventure to find out how he reveals his spirit at Camp Quest. He does so despite some setbacks that often come with a diagnosis of autism.

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