The Sounds That Shelter Me: Weathering Sensory Storms

A beautiful, sensory-rich picture book about an autistic child who finds calm and comfort through verbal stimming, rhythmic sounds, and the love of her family

Inside her cozy fort of plump cushions, soft-flowing saris, and gentle blankets, Mayuri feels safe. Music from her favorite Tamil movies swoops all around her, and everything is just right. But outside, the world rushes too fast. Sounds crash together, everything moves at once, and it can all feel too much. So Mayuri wraps herself in ...