Anouk Van Der Riet

Milan & Jack: an Autism Friendship Story Anouk Van Der Riet

It is a children?s story about two boys, Milan, a boy with autism, and Jack, a typical child. The story involves Jack making a trip to another planet, where they speak a different language, to gain an understanding of the everyday difficulties his friend Milan encounters due to his autism and lack of functional speech. Milan & Jack: An Autism Friendship Story is a story about walking in someone else?s shoes. It is written for young children, in simple language and filled with illustrations.