Daisy White was not crazy. Clumsy maybe, but definitely not crazy. In this exciting adventure story, Daisy, who has autism, defeats her bullies and overcomes her fears with the help of Buster, a very special rabbit. All is going well until a terrible fate threatens Daisy's new friend Cody. Will Daisy be able to gather her courage and special talents to save him? Buster and the Amazing Daisy is not just a humorous and engaging story. It will also give its readers an insight into the hopes and dreams, as well as the fears and frustrations, of many children with autism.

 

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers .

Nancy Ogaz is a writer and the mother of a child with Asperger's Syndrome. She counseled children with special challenges for ten years and completed a Master's Degree in Public Health. She lives with her family in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California in the USA.

This book has the following chapters: Chapter 1. Beware of the Bully Pops. Chapter 2. Safe in the Fortress. Chapter 3. Friends and Fists. Chapter 4. The Principal's Office. Chapter 5. Hampton Sweeney's Tongue. Chapter 6. Scritchy-Scratchy Noises. Chapter 7. The School of Doom and Despair. Chapter 8. The Sad Stranger. Chapter 9. Daisy and the Really Great and Truly Wonderful Idea. Chapter 10. Time of Trouble. Chapter 11. Bunny in the Brambles. Chapter 12. By the Light of the Moon. Chapter 13. Lizards, Tarantulas, and Goats! Oh, My! Chapter 14. That's What Friends are For. Author's Note.