The masterpiece / written by Jay Miletsky ; illustrated by Luis Peres.
When some of the brushes don't cooperate, is it because they are misbehaving...or is there another reason entirely? In this story, young readers are introduced to some of the behavioral differences in their autistic peers. Without ever mentioning any particular challenge or disability by name, this story helps children recognize and understand what autism is, and impress upon them the importance of showing kindness to those who are different, wrapped into a fun story with lighthearted, engaging characters.
Record details
- ISBN: 0578496380
- ISBN: 9780578496382
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: [United States] : New Paige Press, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Another one big canvas book"--Cover, page 1. |
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Subject: | Behaviorism (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. Autism > Juvenile fiction. Kindness > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Fiction. Juvenile works. Picture books collection. Stories collection. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marshall Public Library | E MIL (Text) | 33391000307997 | Easy/Picture Books | Available | - |
Summary
The Masterpiece
The Masterpiece follows an ambitious set of paintbrushes as they set out to create a grand work of art. But will their goals be derailed when some of the paintbrushes display unusual behavior, or will they all learn how to work together, no matter what? Join a spunky collection of paintbrushes as they set out to create a grand masterpiece. When some of the brushes don't cooperate, is it because they are misbehaving...or is there another reason entirely? In this story, an initiative of REED Foundation for Autism, young readers are introduced to some of the behavioral differences in their peers with autism. Without ever mentioning any particular challenge or disability by name, this story helps children recognize and understand what autism is, and impress upon them the importance of showing kindness to those who are different, wrapped into a fun story with lighthearted, engaging characters.