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Gina Kaminski Saves the Wolf

Author: Craig Barr-GreenIllustrator: Francis Martin

Gina Kaminski’s worldview comes to life through emojis and a clever three-point perspective in this empowering story. Two plot threads interweave, one concerning sensory over-stimulation, and the other exploring taking control of the stories told to us, in this case Little Red Riding Hood. Gina’s neurodivergent traits will resonate with many readers.

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  • Shortlisted for Oscar's Book Prize 2024
  • Longlisted for The Diverse Book Awards 2024
  • Selected for Empathy Lab’s Read For Empathy Collection
  • Selected for 2024's Best Books for Year 1 students
  • Craig Barr-Green won the Cornish Book Awards 2016 and 2017
  • Francis Martin is an award-winning illustrator
  • Own Voice
  • Neurodivergent representation
  • Diverse cast
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Female lead