Neurons and autism
By Marielle Bayliss
A tiny ear neuron discovers why Amira hears the world differently—and everything starts to make sense.
Genres
What is Neurons and autism about?
Meet Ozzy, a tiny neuron with an important job inside Amira’s inner ear. He detects sounds and sends messages to her brain, helping her enjoy the music she loves. Amira is autistic, and some sounds, people and new experiences can feel difficult for her. Through Ozzy’s story, young readers discover how neurons work and learn about Autism Spectrum Condition in a clear, friendly way. This compact picture book encourages understanding, empathy and curiosity about how every brain can experience the world differently.
About the author
Marielle Bayliss is a children’s author who loves to create magical stories full of adventure and fun. She is best known for the ‘Elf Girl’ series, where tiny elves have big adventures! Marielle enjoys making readers smile and hopes her stories inspire children to use their imaginations and believe in a little bit of magic.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2025
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