How to Be Human: Diary of an Autistic Girl

How to Be Human: Diary of an Autistic Girl by Frenz, Florida. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781939547019.

With powerful words and pictures Florida Frenz chronicles her journey figuring out how to read facial expressions, how to make friends, how to juggle all the social cues that make school feel like a complicated maze. Diagnosed with autism as a two-year-old, Florida is now an articulate 15-year-old whose explorations into how kids make friends, what popularity means, how to handle peer pressure will resonate with any preteen. For those wondering what its like inside an autistic childs head, Floridas book provides amazing insight and understanding. Reading how she learns how to be human makes us all feel a little less alien.