
About the Series
Welcome to Journey’s Jewels!
Journey’s Jewels is a heartwarming children’s book series that follows Journey, a bright, creative, and curious Black girl with Autism as she navigates the world in her own special way.
For Journey, everyday experiences like making friends, handling change, or trying new things can feel a little different. But with each challenge she faces, she discovers an important life lesson, represented as a magical jewel that she adds to her treasured collection. Through her adventures, Journey learns that her Autism is not something to change. It is a superpower that helps her shine.
Each story in the series celebrates neurodiversity, self-acceptance, and the power of seeing the world differently. With vibrant storytelling and relatable lessons, Journey’s Jewels not only offers young autistic children of color the representation they deserve but also helps all readers build empathy, kindness, and understanding. Through Journey’s Jewels, kids will learn that every challenge comes with a lesson, every lesson is a treasure, and being yourself is the most precious jewel of all.
Every mind is special. Every lesson is a treasure. Let’s find the jewels together!

