Meeting Exceptional Friends MK Reed Bea’s story shows us that

Bea’s story shows us that when the strongest voices are celebrated

loathing Matthew proves more difficult than anticipated

Tips for parents and educators are located at the end of the story to encourage understanding and greater acceptance of differences

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Meeting Exceptional Friends MK Reed Bea’s story shows us that*Winner of the 2023 Nautilus Book 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