When Emilio's family learns he is autistic, they begin a heartfelt journey to understand his unique way of seeing and experiencing the world. Though Emilio doesn't speak with words, he expresses himself through the rhythm of the ocean-watching boats sail by, listening to waves, and arranging seashells in perfect lines. With new tools to support his communication and a loving family ready to learn, Emilio teaches his brothers Octavio and Bernardo that autism offers a powerful perspective on life. As Emilio dreams of becoming a ship captain, his family discovers that differences can lead to extraordinary possibilities. This beautifully illustrated story celebrates communication, neurodiversity, and the strength of family.
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