Changes

by Anthony Browne

Paperback, 2008

Library's review

Not specifically a story for children with autism, but a delightful and humourous story with lovely illustrations, to introduce the subject of change. In this case the arrival of a new baby.

Publication

Walker Books Ltd (2008), 32 pages

User reviews

LibraryThing member cejerry97
Changes is a story about a little boy whose father leaves the house one morning and tells him that everything is going to change. The boy, Joseph, then starts to see strange things around the house that could possibly be changing. Things inside the house, such as a kettle and the couch, start to
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look like animals to Joseph. Joseph wonders if this is what his father had meant by things changing, until his father and mother come home with a baby girl.
Type: picture book, intermediate
Genre: fantasy
Illustrations: pencil
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LibraryThing member rachel3212
Joseph's dad tells him things are about to change. He doesn't know what to expect and starts to see things change in his imagination. It turns out that he was going to have a new baby sister and that was the change.
LibraryThing member Jrstoner
The book is about a little boy who notices a bunch of changes and his Dad tells him things are going to be different but he can't figure out how. Then at the end of the book he figures out how: there is a new baby in the family.
LibraryThing member brborsen
This book is about a young boy who is curious about the changes that are being made in his life. He finds out at the end that there will be a new addition to his family. This story is informational and helpful for children who may not know how to cope with a new baby in their family or other
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changes in their lives.
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LibraryThing member briannawg
This book is about a boy who wakes up one day to find everything n his life is different. All of the objects in his life aren't what they use to be. In the end his parents bring home a new baby. This book was a really interesting way of introducing a new baby to children.

Pages

32
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