{"product_id":"when-we-play-vanessa-guevara-9781639189441","title":"When We Play: Understanding Autism Through the Joy of Play","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen We Play is a joyful, inclusive picture book that celebrates the different ways children connect-especially those who experience the world through a neurodivergent lens.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through the voice of a loving sibling, this story explores what play looks like in all its forms: spinning, singing, running, sitting quietly, or just being side by side. Whether loud or calm, playful or still, every way of playing is valid-and every child deserves to be seen, heard, and loved for exactly who they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for parents, educators, therapists, and families navigating sensory needs, autism, or developmental differences, When We Play fosters empathy, understanding, and unconditional connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for ages 3-8\u003c\/p\u003eWhy readers love this book: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights neurodiversity in a child-friendly, heart-centered way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages inclusion, acceptance, and emotional awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects real family dynamics with warmth and honesty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA powerful tool for classroom and home conversations about differences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanessa Guevara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1639189440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781639189441\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Purple Diamond Press, Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.09d","brand":"Vanessa Guevara","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424776569087,"sku":"9781639189441","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a0773ed5-fd4e-4468-8b97-79b069b15923.jpg?v=1761532447","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-we-play-vanessa-guevara-9781639189441","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}