What's Worrying Darwin?
Nine-year-old Darwin is both frustrated and confused at school because his classmate, Bethany, seems…well…different. And Darwin doesn’t know what to do.
Can his mom help?
Will he get past his worries?
And what does he end up finding out about himself?
Find the surprising solution to Darwin’s worry, then discover the goldmine of resources at the end of the story.
Nine-year-old Darwin is both frustrated and confused at school because his classmate, Bethany, seems…well…different. And Darwin doesn’t know what to do.
Can his mom help?
Will he get past his worries?
And what does he end up finding out about himself?
Find the surprising solution to Darwin’s worry, then discover the goldmine of resources at the end of the story.
Nine-year-old Darwin is both frustrated and confused at school because his classmate, Bethany, seems…well…different. And Darwin doesn’t know what to do.
Can his mom help?
Will he get past his worries?
And what does he end up finding out about himself?
Find the surprising solution to Darwin’s worry, then discover the goldmine of resources at the end of the story.
What’s Worrying Darwin? also includes …
Note to the Reader
What Everyone Needs to Know About Autism
How to Engage with Someone Who’s on the Autism Spectrum
Where to Learn More
Family, Classroom, and Book Club Discussion Questions
Paperback: 42 pages
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-953315-38-0
Hardback ISBN: 978-1-953315-39-7
eBook ISBN: 978-1-953315-40-3
Publisher: Big Pencil Books, a division of Press 49 (April 9, 2024)
Language: English
Dimensions: 8.5” x 8.5”
Reading Age: 4-10 years
Grade Level: Preschool - 4
JUV039000 JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / General
JUV074000 JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural
JUV077000 JUVENILE FICTION / Neurodiversity
JUV039150 JUVENILE FICTION / Disabilities
About the Authors
Bridgett McGowen-Hawkins is a mom and a wife and spends her professional time as an award-winning international professional speaker, author, and publisher who absolutely adores beautiful sunsets.
Parker Hawkins is an elementary school student, an energetic athlete, and an author who loves world history, geography, and traveling. Bridgett and Parker live with their family in Chandler, Arizona.