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Temprano y a Tiempo : The Twins Superpowers
By Irma Heidi Ortiz-Torres
An easy-to-read bilingual book about prematurity , autism , and unlocking potential through early intervention for Hyperlexia and ADHD .
Julián was born first , two minutes before Ana Marie . They were born before the time babies need to form in mommy ’ s tummy . At two , neither of them talked . Mom was worried and took them to the doctor . The doctor helped mom find teachers who would help them learn how to behave well and become superheroes .
The main characters are Julián and Ana Marie , both children with autism .
This book is a great gift for children who learn , grow , and thrive with ASD and their families .
Irma Heidi Ortiz-Torres “ Yaya ” is a retired schoolteacher from Bayamón , Puerto Rico . Presently , she facilitates language and education college courses and mentors future teachers in Orlando , Florida . Her books are inspired by her twin grandkids , Julián and Ana Marie , who have autism . Temprano y a Tiempo : The Twins Superpowers is her third bilingual book for beginners . Her other two books are Arepas y Piononos : The Twins and De Aquí y De Allá : The Twins . All of them are written in English and Spanish for beginner readers .
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