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Since We're Friends: An Autism Picture Book by Celeste Shally and David Harrington.

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Since We're Friends is the moving and inspirational story of an autistic child and the boy who makes a difference in his life -- by offering compassion, understanding, empathy, and, ultimately, the greatest gift of all: friendship.

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Our Los Angeles Storytime

Actors Ben Vereen and Maria Menounos were on hand for the Let’s Be Friends Storytime at the B&N Store at the Grove in Los Angeles. The children from the HBO documentary "Autism: The Musical" also performed.

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