Carrie in the Land of Not-Oz

"Hi, I'm Carrie - I want to make friends. I wish I knew how."Carrie wants to have fun like any other 11 year old. But life is difficult for a shy girl with autism.Carrie doesn't always get jokes, she sometimes does or says the wrong thing, she has sensory problems and now she's made an enemy of Laura-Beth - the sporty blonde girl in her class, who despises awkward Carrie.What can Carrie do to change things? All she wants is to be accepted and to make friends. Will Carrie have to change to fit in? Will she ever make her Mum proud of her? Can Carrie finally accept herself as she is?"Carrie in the Land of Not-Oz" is a funny, moving story of her adventures - Carrie faces problems with hope, bravery and determination. This is a life-affirming book with warmth and humour.