Frankie's World

Frankie’s World is a funny and heartfelt graphic novel about Frankie, a girl who feels different from everyone at school and wants to understand why. As she searches for answers about herself and her absent dad, Frankie begins to explore autism, friendship, family and self-acceptance.

Why it helps: Frankie’s World helps children understand autism through a realistic and relatable story. It supports self-acceptance, shows the impact of bullying and feeling different, and helps readers see that being neurodivergent is nothing to be ashamed of.