Have you ever been called a freak or a geek? Have you ever felt like one? Luke Jackson is 13 years old and has Asperger Syndrome. Over the years Luke has learned to laugh at such names but there are other aspects of life which are more difficult. Adolescence and the teenage years are a minefield of [...]
Luke Jackson's lively collection of illustrated poetry allows vivid insights into the internal world of people on the autism spectrum. With a focus on the adolescent years - perhaps the most challenging time for anyone with Asperger Syndrome (AS) - 16-year-old Luke considers issues such as unrequite[...]
Om en man inte håller jämna steg med sina kamrater, är det kanske för att han hör en annan trumslagare. Låt honom följa den musik han hör, oavsett takt och ursprung (Henry David Thoreau 1854).
Detta är en sentens som Luke Jackson använt som inledning till sin bok. Det säger my[...]