My Amazing Autistic Brain - A Child’s Guide to Understanding Autism

A beautifully illustrated, positive picture book exploring autism for kids aged 4+

Contains: an epic monster party, stinky socks, a colourful collection of monsters and bucket-loads of slime!

Jai and their friends are a brilliant bunch of little monsters who can't wait to meet you! They're all on the autistic spectrum, and in this book, they each share what that means for them - from things they find challenging to the amazing strengths their unique brains bring.

My Amazing Autistic Brain celebrates the wonderful diversity of neurodivergence and the power of thinking differently.

Packed with playful illustrations and designed to spark meaningful conversations, this book will help children understand autism in an inclusive, empowering and accessible way.

This book will help your child to:
- Explore what being autistic might mean for them.
- Celebrate their unique strengths and differences.
- Understand that autism is a spectrum - and everyone is totally unique!
- Learn how communication and understanding help us support one another.
- Build empathy towards others and confidence in themselves.

About the author

Emily Snape is a children's author and illustrator living in London. Her work has appeared online, on television, in shops and even on buses! She loves coffee and notebooks, and has three cheeky children, Leo, Fin and Flo, who keep her on her toes and give her lots of inspiration for stories.

You can find out her latest publishing news on Instagram at @emily_snape_illustrator.

Product details

• Authors: Snape Emily
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 11
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 12.03.2026
• EAN: 9781837998777
• ISBN: 978-1-83799-877-7
• No. of pages: 32
• Illustrations: 29 four-colour, full-page illustrations
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, Coping with illness & specific conditions, PICTURE BOOKS, ACTIVITY BOOKS & EARLY LEARNING MATERIAL, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Activity Books / General, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Interest age: from c 4 years, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome, Coping with / advice about autism / Asperger’s, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Neurodiversity, Coping with / advice about autism spectrum disorder