- Melanie Heyworth
- Nathaniel Eckstrom (illustrator)
Remarkable Remyis a warm and optimistic story that introduces an Autistic character to a young audience. The story helps explain the Autistic brain – how it works a little differently andhow unique it is –and how our neurodivergent friends make the world remarkable!
My best friend’s name is Remy.
I think Remy is remarkable.
Remy is Autistic. That means Remy’s brain works differently to my brain.
I love that Remy is different to me, because Remy can teach me new ways to experience the world.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Melanie Heyworth
Dr Melanie Heyworth founded Reframing Autism, a company run by and for Autistic people, and for their families and allies. It is dedicated to creating a world in which the Autistic community is supported to achieve acceptance, inclusion and active citizenship.
Reframing Autism combines capacity-building and leadership development with education, research, resource development, mentoring, and support to strengthen the Autistic
ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR
Nathaniel Eckstrom
Nathaniel Eckstrom is an illustrator based in Sydney, Australia. He has worked on a number of children's picture books including TheRicker Racker Club, The Ugly Duckling, Me and Moo, Road Trip and Stubborn Stanley. Nathaniel has also illustrated for a number of commercial clients including Cadbury, Nestle, ABC, SBS and King Island Dairy.
