This pioneering book, Can You See Me?, offers a powerful and realistic portrayal of autism through the diary entries of eleven-year-old Tally, based on the real experiences of co-author Libby Scott. Written in close collaboration with esteemed author Rebecca Westcott, this novel provides readers of all ages with a deeper understanding of what it is like to be autistic.

Tally navigates life as an eleven-year-old who is autistic, meaning some things bother her even when she wishes they didn't, and sometimes people misunderstand her. Tally notices everything, even when others assume she doesn't, making for a challenging but insightful experience detailed within the pages.

• Fictionalised and sensitively written portrayal of a young autistic girl.
• Written in collaboration with Libby Scott, whose personal writing on autism went viral.
• Perfect for readers looking for stories similar to The Goldfish Boy, Wonder, and The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-time.
• Features diary entries based on the real experiences of an autistic child.
• Recommended reading age of 9+ years.

• Author(s): Westcott, Rebecca; Scott, Libby
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Publication Date: May 2, 2019
• Publisher: Scholastic
• ISBN 10: 1407195670
• ISBN 13: 978-1407195674
• Print Length: 384 pages
• Dimensions: 137 x 23 x 200mm
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)

This novel, the first in a series including Do You Know Me? and Ways To Be Me, is an inspirational read that fosters empathy and understanding regarding neurodiversity.