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It s Freddie s very first time at summer camp and he s certain he won t enjoy it or make friends.
But it isn t long before a boy called Jerry helps him to see otherwise! When a child with Down syndrome joins a mainstream school many children can find it difficult to understand a student that is somewhat different to them.
While the story encourages other children to be mindful and patient of the differences that exist between them, the story s main focus to portray the many positive personality traits of a child with Down syndrome and shows how their inspiring and uplifting their contribution to a group can be.
ISBN/EAN | 9780956175113 |
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Author | Kate Gaynor. Illustrated by Aileen Murphy |
Publisher | Special Stories |
Publication date | 1 Aug 2009 |
Format | Paperback |
Freddie's Super Summer (Special Stories Series)
A story about Down Syndrome
The Special Stories Series are designed to introduce all children to the positive aspects of inclusive education with each book featuring a character with a certain special education need. The stories help children to learn the importance of accepting friends and classmates who are ‘different’ to them. The special needs topics the books address are Dyslexia, Autism, Deafness and DownSyndrome.