«Laura James has dug deep into her 'differentness' and emerged with a book of breathtaking honesty, humour and insight. Odd Girl Out is a brilliant antidote to all the cliches and misinformation surrounding autism»

Stephen Sackur, journalist and presenter of BBC HARDtalk

«There are so many myths about what it means to be autistic and Laura tells her story beautifully and truthfully. You will live every moment with her, feel her pain and want to right the wrongs. Some books make a big difference, this is one of them. It should be read by everyone»

Natasha Harding, the <i>Sun</i>

«A moving, lucid account of feeling different and ‘other’, Odd Girl Out is an invaluable insight that allows you to see the world through autistic eyes»

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«An important, touching and incredibly honest book with a wry sense of humour, which challenges the preconceived ideas people have about autistic life»

Rachael Lucas, author of <i>Sealed With a Kiss </i>and <i>The State of Grace</i>