M in the Middle

Discover the captivating journey of M in "M in the Middle," a compelling young adult novel by Vicky Martin, published in 2016. This engaging story follows M as she navigates life after her autism diagnosis. With the thrill of a new crush, the challenges of a demanding friend, and the obstacles presented by an unsupportive Headteacher, M's journey is both relatable and inspiring. As she grapples with her emotions, the lurking beast of anxiety threatens to overshadow her progress. Spanning 352 pages, this book delves deep into the complexities of adolescence and the unique experiences of those on the autism spectrum. Perfect for young readers and anyone seeking to understand the nuances of autism, "M in the Middle" is a must-read that combines heartfelt storytelling with important themes of friendship and self-acceptance.