Being Friends with Bodie Finch

What is this book about?

Snatching toys, spoiling games, throwing chairs – Zara just can’t take the new boy’s behaviour any more! But then Miss Tinker comes into Zara’s class, and shows Zara what life is really like for Bodie Finch. Armed with this understanding, little Zara reaches out the hand of friendship – and the result surprises everyone.

What do young people with disability say about this book?

Young woman in a green flower-patterned dress with the sky in the background. She has shoulder length blonde hair, blue eyes, and is smiling as the sun shines on her face

Review by Chloe S

"I liked that it showed the perspective of a teacher and classmates learning to understand behaviour that they may initially categorise as ‘strange’ or ‘different’."

Gold coloured stars for the rating - 3.5 stars.

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