Waylen Wants to Jam

Name: Waylen Wants to Jam
ISBN: 9781944764425

by Jo Meserve Mach, Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier

Publisher

Finding My Way Books

Publication

Jan 19, 2017

Format

Paperback/Softback

Illustrated

Price

10.99

Dimensions

8.5 x 8.5 in

ISBN

9781944764425

Pages

Age

4 - 8 years

Rights Sold

🌍 World Wide Rights Available

Description

Playing the drum is so much fun. Waylen could do that all day long. But learning to be in a drumline is different. How will Waylen learn to drum with his line? What happens when Waylen is jamming? By sharing Waylen's story, we celebrate his many strengths and abilities. Waylen has autism.

Awards & Endorsements

Review

"Had the pleasure of reviewing this awesome book. It's a story about believing in yourself and never losing sight of your dreams. Great book for a read aloud with your students. You'll be rooting for Waylen from beginning to end."
—Dr, Marquis Grant, MA in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, EdD in Education Leadership

Author(s)

Jo Meserve Mach

Jo Meserve Mach spent 36 years as an Occupational Therapist. She is very passionate about sharing the stories of children with special needs. Jo embraces the joy that individuals with disabilities bring to our communities through their unique gifts.

Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier

Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier worked professionally in Early Childhood and Special Education programming for 25 years. She has a PhD in Special Education from the University of Kansas and is currently working at Westat. Vera is passionate about the inclusion of every child in settings where they would be if they did not have a disability. Parenting two children with special needs enriches her life.