Book

In Aliza’s Super Senses: A Family’s Journey with Autism, readers are invited into the world of Aliza, a young girl with autism, through the caring eyes of her older sister, Ellie. This beautifully illustrated children’s book shines a light on the unique sensory experiences of children with autism, offering a window into the heightened sights, sounds, and sensations that shape Aliza’s everyday life. These sensory differences are portrayed as Aliza’s ‘superpowers,’ allowing her to experience the world in extraordinary ways, yet they also present challenges, turning ordinary situations into overwhelming moments. Through Ellie’s narration, readers witness the love, patience, and understanding that help Aliza navigate these sensory highs and lows.

At its core, the story is about family, acceptance, and celebrating the beauty of differences. Ellie’s journey alongside Aliza reflects the powerful bond between siblings and illustrates how empathy and compassion can build bridges between people with different experiences. This heartwarming tale encourages readers to embrace diversity and fosters a deeper understanding of autism, making it a valuable resource for families, educators, and children. Aliza’s Super Senses serves as both a touching story and an educational tool, promoting awareness and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in a way that resonates with readers of all ages.