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An Ordinary Unordinary Day… – Μία συνηθισμένη ασυνήθιστη μέρα…

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Format

Paperback, E-book

Author

Thomaei Siavakli

Language

Greek

Pages

38

ISBN

978-618-5424-81-7

Price:

Price range: $8.00 through $18.00

Young Alexander lives ‘An Ordinary Unordinary’ day that begins with the simple process of waking up and preparing for school. On the school bus, he sits alone, carefully observing his classmates. In class, his attempts to participate are misunderstood, as his reading is slower and his movements different. The story guides us through Alexander’s thoughts—he counts everything, from the bus wheels to the heads of children, observing every sound and movement in detail. Despite difficulties in social interactions and misunderstanding from his peers, he finds comfort in the safety of home and his family’s love. The day ends with preparation for sleep, as his parents plan a surprise for his upcoming birthday.
Imagine a child who hears the world at a different frequency, who notices details we overlook, who feels more intensely than we can imagine. Thomaei Siavakli gifts us a story that doesn’t hide behind beautiful words, but places us directly into the thoughts and heart of a neurodivergent child. This book has the power to change perspectives—not only because it presents reality without embellishment, but because it accomplishes something more important: it shows us the world through the eyes of a child who is often misunderstood. Every parent, every teacher, every child will find here a piece of truth that will make them more compassionate and more human.
This book is for parents seeking ways to explain differences to their children, educators wanting to create more inclusive classrooms, and children who need to understand that we are all unique in our own ways. Ideal for families with neurodivergent children who need to feel they are not alone on their journey. Anyone who has felt ‘different’ or misunderstood will find in this story a mirror and an embrace of understanding.

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